図

図 — map, drawing, plan

Learn the correct stroke order for 図 (map), a 7-stroke kanji.

JLPT N4Grade 27 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ズzu、トto
Kun'yomi (訓読み)えe、はか.るhakaru
Strokes7
Radical囗
Frequency#539
Meaningsmap, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

意図いとintention; aim; designnoun
企図きとplan; project; schemenoun
系図けいずfamily tree; pedigree; genealogynoun
構図こうずcomposition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangementnoun
合図あいずsign; signal; cuenoun
指図さしずdirections; instructions; ordersnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 図 (map) is taught in grade 2 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N4 level. It has 7 strokes with radical 囗.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 図 is #539, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

意図いと — intention; aim; design
企図きと — plan; project; scheme
系図けいず — family tree; pedigree; genealogy

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 図 have?

The kanji 図 (map) has 7 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 図?

図 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 図 mean?

図 means: map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious. On'yomi readings: ズ, ト. Kun'yomi readings: え, はか.る.

What JLPT level is 図?

図 is a JLPT N4 kanji. This is a beginner-level kanji.