JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 35

狭 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

narrow; confined

On
キョウkyou コウkou
Kun
せまいsemai せばまるsebamaru せばめるsebameru さsa

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

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狭9 strokes

How to write 狭: stroke order

狭 has 9 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.

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

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

  • ⺨ (犬)

    dog

    Radical

  • 夹 (夾)

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 35