JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 15

触 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

touch; come into contact

On
ショクshoku ソクsoku
Kun
ふれるfureru さわるsawaru さわsawa

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

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触13 strokes

How to write 触: stroke order

触 has 13 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.

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

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

  • 角

    corner; horn; angle

    Radical

  • 虫

    insect; bug

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 15