戊

War

WaniKani level 11JLPT N3Joyo grade 4Top 500 · #7813 strokes

Meanings

War, Battle, Match

On'yomi

せん

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

いくさ、 たたか.う、 おぼぼ.く、 そよ.ぐ、 わăȘăȘ.く

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 戊

戊 is written in 13 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

戊 (War) is taught on WaniKani at level 11 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #78 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 13 strokes.

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