ι
Play
Meanings
Play
On'yomi
γγγ γ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
γγ.γΆγ γγ.γ°γ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
ι is written in 12 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
ι (Play) is taught on WaniKani at level 30 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 3 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #941 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 12 strokes.
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