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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 43

魂 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

soul; spirit

On: コンkon
Kun: たましいtamashii たまtama

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

魂14 strokes

How to write 魂: stroke order

魂 has 14 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.

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

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

云
鬼
demon; ogre
Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 43

恩 kindness received; gratitudeOnオンKunめぐみ誇 pride; boastOnコKunほこる網 net; networkOnモウ、ボウKunあみ渋 astringent; reluctant; congestedOnジュウ、シュウKunしぶ、しぶい、しぶる魂 soul; spiritOnコンKunたましい、たま牧 pasture; tend animalsOnボク、モクKunまき、やしなう、つかさ控 hold back; keep in reserveOnコウKunひかえる、ひかえ、つげる紛 confusion; be mixed inOnフンKunまぎれる、まぎらわす、まぎらわしい戒 warn; admonishOnカイKunいましめる没 sink; disappear; become absorbedOnボツ、モツKunおぼれる、しずむ、ない