幾 – how many, how much, how far

12 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1725 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 幾 means how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is キ (ki); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is いく-、いく.つ、いく.ら (iku, ikutsu, ikura). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 幺 (no. 52).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	キ	ki
Kun’yomi	いく-	iku
Kun’yomi	いく.つ	ikutsu
Kun’yomi	いく.ら	ikura

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: 幺 (Kangxi radical 52). Components: ノ・幺・戈・丶.

Words using 幾

幾いくsome幾分いくぶんsomewhat幾多いくたmany

Example sentences

白いガラスに、幾色かの色ガラスが入り、かわいらしい印象に仕上がりました。

To the white glass, I added glass of various colours, producing a pretty feel.

Tatoeba #75806

この問題は私にとっては幾分難しい。

This problem is difficult for me to some degree.

Tatoeba #219377

そのケーキは幾分レモンの味がした。

There was some taste of lemon in the cake.

Tatoeba #213229

Kanji with the same radical

幼幽

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