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穀 – cereals, grain
14 strokesTaught in grade 6#1744 in newspaper frequencyN3 vocabulary
The kanji 穀 means cereals, grain. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is コク (koku). It is written with 14 strokes, under radical 禾 (no. 115).
Stroke order
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | コク | koku |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 禾 (Kangxi radical 115). Components: 禾・士・冖・殳・几・又.
Words using 穀
Example sentences
あなたの菜園で作れる穀物や野菜を食べて生活する方がずっと安上がりだ。
It's much cheaper to live on grains and vegetables you can grow in your garden.
Kanji with the same radical
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