่
Beginning
Meanings
Beginning
On'yomi
ใกใใใ ใใใใ ใจใ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
ใฏใ.ใใใ ใฏใใ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
่ is written in 14 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
่ (Beginning) is not taught on WaniKani and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It ranks #1943 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 14 strokes.
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