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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 25

斎 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

purify; study room element

On: サイsai
Kun: ときtoki つつしむtsutsushimu ものいみmonoimi いむimu いわうiwau いつくitsuku

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

斎11 strokes

How to write 斎: stroke order

斎 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.

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

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

斉 (齊)
uniform; together
斉
uniform; together
示
show; indicate

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 25

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