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JLPT N5
Kun-yomi (Japanese reading)
ใ‹ใŠ
On-yomi (Chinese reading)
ใ‚ฌใƒณ
Meaning
Stroke Count
18 strokes

๐Ÿ“ How to Remember

At 18 strokes, ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€requires deliberate practice. Identify the radical (root part) first, then learn the remaining strokes as a unit.

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

ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€has both On-yomi (ใ‚ฌใƒณ) and Kun-yomi (ใ‹ใŠ). 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€Œ้ก”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€Œ้ก”ใ€?+
On-yomi: ใ‚ฌใƒณ. Kun-yomi: ใ‹ใŠ.
What does ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€mean in Japanese?+
ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€means "null". It is a JLPT N5 kanji โ€” one of the most essential characters for beginners.
How many strokes does ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€have?+
ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€is written with 18 strokes.
Is ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, ใ€Œ้ก”ใ€is an official JLPT N5 kanji. Knowing all ~110 N5 kanji is essential for passing the exam.

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