JLPT N3 kanji · Chapter 8

石 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

stone

On
セキseki シャクshaku コクkoku ジャクjaku
Kun
いしishi

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

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石5 strokes

How to write 石: stroke order

石 has 5 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.

石 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 石 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 N3 kanji · Chapter 8