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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 16

郷 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

hometown; village

On: キョウkyou ゴウgou
Kun: さとsato
Special: ふるさとfurusato

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

郷11 strokes

How to write 郷: stroke order

郷 has 11 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.

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

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

乡
艮
⻏ (邑)
Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 16

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