JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 17

拠 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

basis; occupy

On
キョkyo コko
Kun
よるyoru よりどころyoridokoro

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

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拠8 strokes

How to write 拠: stroke order

拠 has 8 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.

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

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

  • 扌 (手)

    hand

    Radical

  • 処

    deal with; place

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 17