JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 104

殉 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

die in service; sacrifice oneself

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殉10 strokes

How to write 殉: stroke order

殉 has 10 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.

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

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

  • 歹

    Radical

  • 旬

    season; ten-day period

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 104