JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 13

闘 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

fight; struggle

On
トウtou
Kun
たたかうtatakau あらそうarasou

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

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闘18 strokes

How to write 闘: stroke order

闘 has 18 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.

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

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

  • 門

    gate; specialized field

    Radical

  • 豆

    bean

  • 寸

    measure; small length

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 13