漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 28 strokesRadical
On
ガ・カク
Kun
Meaning
picture; stroke (of a kanji)

Origin

ORIGIN

Drawing the boundaries of a field (田) with a brush (聿) → a picture; a stroke.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

画家・図画・映画
カク画期的・計画・区画

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 図画ずが

    drawing (art class)

  • 画家がか

    painter

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

画家に なりたいです。

I want to be a painter.

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