Kanji information

MeaningsWest, Bird, Sign Of The Bird, 5-7pm, Tenth Sign Of Chinese Zodiac, Sake Radical (no. 164)
On-yomiゆう
Kun-yomiとり
Strokes7
JLPT LevelN1
Grade9
Frequency2468

How to Write 酉 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 酉 mean?

West, Bird, Sign Of The Bird, 5-7pm, Tenth Sign Of Chinese Zodiac, Sake Radical (no. 164)

How do you read 酉?

On-yomi: ゆう / Kun-yomi: とり

How many strokes does 酉 have?

7 strokes

酉 appears in which JLPT level?

酉 is classified as JLPT N1.

In what school grade is 酉 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 9 kanji.

How common is 酉 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 2468.

Where can I see the stroke order for 酉?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 酉 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 酉?

U+9149

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