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學

學 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. まなぶこと。まなんだこと。
  2. まなぶ場所。まなびや。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「子」 + 音符「𦥯」。「まなぶ」を意味する漢語｛學｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

learning, knowledge, school

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ガク
Kun (native)
  • まな(ぶ)
Nanori (used in names)
  • さとる
Other languages
  • 拼音xue2
  • 拼音xiao2
  • 한글hag
  • Hán-ViệtHọc

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
宀(うかんむり)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+5B78

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𦥯子

Words using this kanji

  • 學藝書林がくげいしょりんGakugei Shorin (publisher)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(5 results)

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-13-3
Four Corner
7740.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3n4.2
Nelson
1275