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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 33

尋 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

ask; seek

On: ジンjin
Kun: たずねるtazuneru ひろhiro つねtsune

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

尋12 strokes

How to write 尋: stroke order

尋 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.

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

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

⺕ (彑)
工
craft; construction
口
mouth; opening
寸
measure; small length
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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 33

尋 ask; seekOnジンKunたずねる、ひろ、つね旗 flagOnキKunはた羅 spread out; encompassOnラKunうすもの、あみ、つらなる揮 direct; exerciseOnキKunふるう票 ballot; ticketOnヒョウKunふだ稲 rice plantOnトウ、テKunいね、いな胞 cell; related peopleOnホウKunはら懸 hang; stake; concernOnケ、ケンKunかける、かかる、へだたる稿 draft; manuscriptOnコウKunわら、したがき塚 mound; tumulusOnチョウKunつか、づか