Kanji information

MeaningsScribe, Account, Narrative
On-yomi
Kun-yomiしる・す
Strokes10
JLPT LevelN3
Grade2
Frequency149

How to Write 記 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 記 mean?

Scribe, Account, Narrative

How do you read 記?

On-yomi: き / Kun-yomi: しる・す

How many strokes does 記 have?

10 strokes

記 appears in which JLPT level?

記 is classified as JLPT N3.

In what school grade is 記 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 2 kanji.

How common is 記 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 149.

Where can I see the stroke order for 記?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 記?

U+8A18

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