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充

充 — allot, fill

Learn the correct stroke order for 充 (allot), a 6-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school6 strokes

Stroke Order

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Stroke 0 / 6
On'yomi (音読み)ジュウjuu
Kun'yomi (訓読み)あ.てるateru、み.たすmitasu
Strokes6
Radical儿
Frequency#949
Meaningsallot, fill

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

拡充かくじゅうexpansionnoun
充実じゅうじつfullness; completeness; perfectionnoun
充足じゅうそくsufficiencynoun
充電じゅうでんcharging (electrically)noun
充当じゅうとうallocation; appropriationnoun
充満じゅうまんbeing filled with; being full of; permeationnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 充 (allot) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 6 strokes with radical 儿.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 充 is #949, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

拡充かくじゅう — expansion
充実じゅうじつ — fullness; completeness; perfection
充足じゅうそく — sufficiency

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 充 have?

The kanji 充 (allot) has 6 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 充?

充 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 充 mean?

充 means: allot, fill. On'yomi readings: ジュウ. Kun'yomi readings: あ.てる, み.たす.

What JLPT level is 充?

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