ๅ—
JLPT N5
Kun-yomi (Japanese reading)
ใฟใชใฟ
On-yomi (Chinese reading)
ใƒŠใƒณใ€ใƒŠ
Meaning
Stroke Count
9 strokes

๐Ÿ“ How to Remember

ใ€Œๅ—ใ€has 9 strokes. Break it into smaller visual components โ€” most complex kanji are combinations of simpler parts you already know.

โš ๏ธ Teacher's Note โ€” On-yomi vs Kun-yomi

ใ€Œๅ—ใ€has both On-yomi (ใƒŠใƒณใ€ใƒŠ) and Kun-yomi (ใฟใชใฟ). On-yomi is typically used in compound words (two kanji together), while Kun-yomi appears when the kanji stands alone or with hiragana.

๐ŸŽฏ JLPT N5 โ€” How It's Tested

ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„1 (Kanji Reading) & ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„2 (Kanji Writing)

ใ€Œๅ—ใ€typically appears in ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„1, where you choose the correct reading, and ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„2, where you choose the correct kanji for a hiragana word. Make sure you can recognize it both ways.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you read the kanji ใ€Œๅ—ใ€?+
On-yomi: ใƒŠใƒณใ€ใƒŠ. Kun-yomi: ใฟใชใฟ.
What does ใ€Œๅ—ใ€mean in Japanese?+
ใ€Œๅ—ใ€means "null". It is a JLPT N5 kanji โ€” one of the most essential characters for beginners.
How many strokes does ใ€Œๅ—ใ€have?+
ใ€Œๅ—ใ€is written with 9 strokes.
Is ใ€Œๅ—ใ€on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, ใ€Œๅ—ใ€is an official JLPT N5 kanji. Knowing all ~110 N5 kanji is essential for passing the exam.
ๅ— โ€” JLPT N5 Kanji | Nihongo Pass