JLPT N4 kanji · Chapter 8

朝 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

morning

On
チョウchou
Kun
あさasa あしたashita
Special
けさkesa

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

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朝12 strokes

How to write 朝: stroke order

朝 has 12 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.

朝 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 朝 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 朝

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

  • 𠦝

  • 月 (肉)

    month; moon

    Radical

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JLPT N4 kanji · Chapter 8