Kanji information

MeaningsBee, Wasp, Hornet
On-yomiほう
Kun-yomiはち
Strokes13
Grade8
Frequency2223

How to Write 蜂 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 蜂 mean?

Bee, Wasp, Hornet

How do you read 蜂?

On-yomi: ほう / Kun-yomi: はち

How many strokes does 蜂 have?

13 strokes

In what school grade is 蜂 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 蜂 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 2223.

Where can I see the stroke order for 蜂?

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

What is the Unicode code-point for 蜂?

U+8702

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