坑 — pit, hole
Learn the correct stroke order for 坑 (pit), a 7-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 坑 (pit) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 7 strokes with radical 土.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 坑 is #2040, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 坑 have?
The kanji 坑 (pit) has 7 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 坑?
坑 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 坑 mean?
坑 means: pit, hole. On'yomi readings: コウ.
What JLPT level is 坑?
坑 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.