漢字道KANJIDOβ

誰 — 15 strokes / Radical「言」

道
2High school graduate / general / 15 strokes / Radical「言」
On
スイすい · sui
Kun
だれ・たれ・たdare · tare · ta
Meaning
who

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Words plus a phonetic element: the word with which one asks a name — who.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunだれdare誰だれ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 誰だれ

    who

  • 誰彼だれかれ

    this person and that

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

誰(だれ)かが玄関(げんかん)を叩(たた)いている。

Someone is knocking at the front door.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

誰彼誰彼he訃notice…詣visit…詮inquir…諦give…諧harmon…椎chinqu…水water吹blow垂to han…炊cook
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)