Kanji information

MeaningsPearl, Gem, Jewel
On-yomiしゅ
Kun-yomiたま
Strokes10
JLPT LevelN1
Grade8
Frequency1711

How to Write 珠 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 珠 mean?

Pearl, Gem, Jewel

How do you read 珠?

On-yomi: しゅ / Kun-yomi: たま

How many strokes does 珠 have?

10 strokes

珠 appears in which JLPT level?

珠 is classified as JLPT N1.

In what school grade is 珠 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 珠 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 1711.

Where can I see the stroke order for 珠?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 珠?

U+73E0

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