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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 20

魔 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

demon; evil; fascination

On: マma バba

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魔21 strokes

How to write 魔: stroke order

魔 has 21 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.

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

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

麻
hemp; linen; numbness
鬼
demon; ogre
Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 20

騒 make noise; disturbOnソウKunさわぐ、さわがしい、うれい己 selfOnコ、キKunおのれ、つちのと、な魔 demon; evil; fascinationOnマ、バ撮 photograph; takeOnサツKunとる、つまむ、どり携 carry; participateOnケイKunたずさえる、たずさわる、はなれる隣 neighbor; adjoiningOnリンKunとなり、となる宣 declare; announceOnセンKunのたまう、のべる遣 send; use; dispatchOnケンKunつかう、つかわす、つかい訴 appeal; complain; sueOnソKunうったえる茂 grow thick; flourishOnモ、ボウKunしげる、すぐれる