Illustration: At a children's calligraphy workshop, a teacher guides a child's brush hand through one continuous practice sweep just above the paper, demonstrating the movement without leaving a written character. The child watches the brush tip intently.

JLPT N2counterLevel estimated by Bebop

画かく

kaku

kanji stroke

Example sentences

  1. 「道みち」という漢字かんじの総画そうかく数すうは何画なんかくですか。

    How many strokes does the kanji for "michi" have?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. また「是ぜ」の文字もじの最終さいしゅう2画かくの足あしが長ながい。

    The last two strokes of "是"were long.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 僕ぼくの名前なまえは上下合じょうげあわせて50画かくもあるので、書かくのがとても面倒めんどうだ。

    It’s a lot of trouble to write my name, because it takes 50 strokes to write both my first and last names.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 画

  • 画picture; strokeOnガ・カク・エKunえがく・かくする・かぎる

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