章
Badge
Meanings
Badge, Chapter, Composition, Poem, Design
On'yomi
しょう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Stroke order
章 is written in 11 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
章 (Badge) is taught on WaniKani at level 12 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 3 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #990 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 11 strokes.
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