JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 9

裁 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

judge; cut cloth

On
サイsai
Kun
さばくsabaku たつtatsu

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裁12 strokes

How to write 裁: stroke order

裁 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.

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

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

  • 𢦏

  • 衣

    clothing

    Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 9