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JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 1

彼 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

he; that person

On: ヒhi
Kun: かれkare かのkano

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

彼8 strokes

How to write 彼: stroke order

彼 has 8 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.

彼 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 彼 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 彼

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

彳
Radical
皮
skin; peel

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JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 1

合 fit; combine; joinOnゴウ、ガッ、カッKunあう、あわす、あわせる部 part; departmentOnブ、ホウ、ホKunべ、わける、すべる彼 he; that personOnヒKunかれ、かの内 inside; withinOnナイ、ダイ、ノウKunうち、いる実 reality; fruit; substanceOnジツ、シツKunみ、みのる、まこと当 hit; appropriate; allottedOnトウKunあてる、あたる、あたり戦 war; battle; fightOnセンKunいくさ、たたかう、おののく性 nature; sex; characteristicOnセイ、ショウKunさが、たち対 opposite; against; pairOnタイ、ツイKunあいて、こたえる、そろい関 connection; barrierOnカンKunせき、かかわる、ぜき