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僕

Me

WaniKani level 12JLPT N1Joyo general useTop 1,000-1,500 Β· #123614 strokes

Meanings

Me, I (male), Servant, Manservant

On'yomi

ぼく

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

しもべ

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 僕

僕 is written in 14 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

僕 (Me) is taught on WaniKani at level 12 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1236 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 14 strokes.

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