Kanji · first appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary
季

季 – seasons

8 strokesTaught in grade 4#842 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 季 means seasons. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is キ (ki). It is written with 8 strokes, under radical 子 (no. 39).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiキki

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: (Kangxi radical 39). Components: 禾・子.

Words using 季

季節きせつseason四季しきthe four seasons季刊きかんquarterly publication

Example sentences

この季節は卵が安い。
Eggs are cheap this season.
四季のうちで春が一番好きだ。
Spring is my favourite of the four seasons.

Kanji with the same radical

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