JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 15

師 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

teacher; specialist

On
シshi
Kun
いくさikusa みやこmiyako

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

12345678910
師10 strokes

How to write 師: stroke order

師 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.

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

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

  • 丿

  • 丨

  • 巾

    cloth

    Radical

More kanji in this chapter

JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 15