喉 — throat, voice
Learn the correct stroke order for 喉 (throat), a 12-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
Step-by-Step Diagram
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 喉 (throat) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 12 strokes with radical 口.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 喉 is #2390, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 喉 have?
The kanji 喉 (throat) has 12 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 喉?
喉 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 喉 mean?
喉 means: throat, voice. On'yomi readings: コウ. Kun'yomi readings: のど.