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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 17

功 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

achievement; merit

On: クku コウkou
Kun: いさおisao

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

功5 strokes

How to write 功: stroke order

功 has 5 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

功 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 功 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 功

The parts 功 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

工
craft; construction
力
power; strength
Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 17

柳 willowOnリュウKunやなぎ拠 basis; occupyOnキョ、コKunよる、よりどころ奉 serve; present respectfullyOnホウ、ブKunたてまつる、まつる、ほうずる壊 break; destroyOnカイ、エKunこわす、こわれる、やぶる益 benefit; profitOnエキ、ヤクKunます、ますます句 phrase; verseOnク、コウKunあたる、まがる属 belong; categoryOnゾク、ショクKunさかん、つく、やから功 achievement; meritOnク、コウKunいさお帝 emperorOnテイ、タイKunみかど賀 congratulateOnガKunよろこぶ