JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 14

毛 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

hair; fur

On
モウmou ボウbou
Kun
けke

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

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毛4 strokes

How to write 毛: stroke order

毛 has 4 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.

毛 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 毛 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).

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 14