Kanji information

MeaningsSoldier, Private, Troops, Army, Warfare, Strategy, Tactics
On-yomiへい, ひょう
Kun-yomiつわもの
Strokes7
JLPT LevelN2
Grade4
Frequency522

How to Write 兵 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 兵 mean?

Soldier, Private, Troops, Army, Warfare, Strategy, Tactics

How do you read 兵?

On-yomi: へい, ひょう / Kun-yomi: つわもの

How many strokes does 兵 have?

7 strokes

兵 appears in which JLPT level?

兵 is classified as JLPT N2.

In what school grade is 兵 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 4 kanji.

How common is 兵 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 522.

Where can I see the stroke order for 兵?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 兵?

U+5175

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