Kanji information

MeaningsSleep, Die, Sleepy
On-yomiみん
Kun-yomiねむ・る, ねむ・い
Strokes10
JLPT LevelN3
Grade8
Frequency1315

How to Write 眠 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 眠 mean?

Sleep, Die, Sleepy

How do you read 眠?

On-yomi: みん / Kun-yomi: ねむ・る, ねむ・い

How many strokes does 眠 have?

10 strokes

眠 appears in which JLPT level?

眠 is classified as JLPT N3.

In what school grade is 眠 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 眠 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 1315.

Where can I see the stroke order for 眠?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 眠?

U+7720

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