己
Self
Meanings
Self
On'yomi
こ、 き
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
おのれ、 つちのと、 な
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
己 is written in 3 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
己 (Self) is taught on WaniKani at level 35 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 6 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1098 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 3 strokes.
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