Kanji information

MeaningsPublish, Carve, Engrave
On-yomiかん
Strokes5
JLPT LevelN2
Grade5
Frequency855

How to Write 刊 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 刊 mean?

Publish, Carve, Engrave

How do you read 刊?

On-yomi: かん

How many strokes does 刊 have?

5 strokes

刊 appears in which JLPT level?

刊 is classified as JLPT N2.

In what school grade is 刊 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 5 kanji.

How common is 刊 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 855.

Where can I see the stroke order for 刊?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 刊?

U+520A

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