漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 311 strokesRadical
On
シュウ
Kun
なら(う)
Meaning
learn, practice

Origin

ORIGIN

羽 (wings) over light. Like a baby bird flapping its wings again and again to fly — it means 'to learn by repeating.'

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シュウ習得・習慣・練習
ならう習う・手習い

Compare: 倣う

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 練習れんしゅう

    practice

  • 学習がくしゅう

    study, learning

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

まいにち かんじを 習う。

I learn kanji every day.

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