電
Electricity
Meanings
Electricity
On'yomi
でん
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Stroke order
電 is written in 13 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
電 (Electricity) is taught on WaniKani at level 8 and appears in the JLPT N5 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 2 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #268 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 13 strokes.
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