Above
Meanings
Above, Up
On'yomi
ใใใใ ใใใใ ใใใ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
ใใใ -ใใใ ใใ-ใ ใใฟใ ใ.ใใใ -ใ.ใใใ ใ.ใใใ -ใ.ใใใ ใ.ใใใ -ใ.ใใใ ใฎใผ.ใใ ใฎใผ.ใใ ใฎใผ.ใใใ ใฎใผ.ใใ ใใฆใพใค.ใ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
ไธ is written in 3 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
ไธ (Above) is taught on WaniKani at level 1 and appears in the JLPT N5 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 1 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #35 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 3 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 1
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