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科 — 9 strokes / Radical「禾」

道
9Elementary year 2 / 9 strokes / Radical「禾」
On
カか · ka
Kun
—
Meaning
section, subject

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Measuring grain (禾) with a dipper (斗) to sort it by grade → category, subject.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカかka科学かがく教科きょうか罪科ざいか

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 科目かもく

    school subject

  • 理科りか

    science (subject)

More words with this kanji

  • 教科書きょうかしょ
  • 歯科しか
  • 耳鼻科じびか
  • 眼科がんか
  • 禾本科かほんか

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

何(なん)の 科目(かもく)が すきですか。

Which subject do you like?

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

理科科目科理reason目eye秋autumn禾grain…秀excel私I禿bald何what夏summer家house歌song下down
CompoundRadicalReading

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