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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 18

骨 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

bone; knack

On: コツkotsu
Kun: ほねhone

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

骨10 strokes

How to write 骨: stroke order

骨 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.

骨 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes — The stroke order of 骨 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 18

央 centerOnオウKunなかば骨 bone; knackOnコツKunほね齢 ageOnレイKunよわい、とし照 shine; illuminate; compareOnショウKunてる、てらす、てれる層 layer; stratumOnソウKunかさなる弱 weakOnジャク、ニャクKunよわい、よわる、よわまる築 build; constructOnチクKunきずく、つく脳 brainOnノウ、ドウKunのうずる航 navigate; sail; flyOnコウKunわたる快 pleasant; comfortableOnカイ、ケKunこころよい