総
General
Meanings
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On'yomi
そう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
す.べて、 すべ.て、 ふさ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
総 is written in 14 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
総 (General) is taught on WaniKani at level 21 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 5 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #129 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 14 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 21
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