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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 29

砲 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

cannon; artillery

On: ホウhou

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

砲10 strokes

How to write 砲: stroke order

砲 has 10 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.

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

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

石
stone
Radical
包
wrap; enclose

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 29

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