穀 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
- On
- コク
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- grain; cereals
Origin
禾 "grain plant" plus 殼 "husk"; seed wrapped in a hard husk — hence "grain, cereals."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| コク | 穀物・雑穀・脱穀 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 穀物こくもつ
grain; cereals
- 雑穀ざっこく
minor cereals; millet
Example
米は大切な穀物だ。
Rice is an important grain.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)