享

享 — enjoy, receive, undergo

Learn the correct stroke order for 享 (enjoy), a 8-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school8 strokes

Stroke Order

Stroke 0 / 8

On'yomi (音読み)キョウkyou、コウkou

Kun'yomi (訓読み)う.けるukeru

Strokes8

Radical亠

Frequency#1893

Meaningsenjoy, receive, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

享受きょうじゅenjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); havingnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 享 (enjoy) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 8 strokes with radical 亠.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 享 is #1893, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

享受きょうじゅ — enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (亠)

亡deceased 交mingle 京capital 亭pavilion

Same reading

響echo 攻aggression 拡broaden 抗confront 江creek 皇emperor 興entertain 康ease

Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 享 have?

The kanji 享 (enjoy) has 8 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 享?

享 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 享 mean?

享 means: enjoy, receive, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch. On'yomi readings: キョウ, コウ. Kun'yomi readings: う.ける.

What JLPT level is 享?

享 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.