塑

塑 — model, molding

Learn the correct stroke order for 塑 (model), a 13-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school13 strokes

Stroke Order

Stroke 0 / 13

On'yomi (音読み)ソso

Kun'yomi (訓読み)でくdeku

Strokes13

Radical土

Frequency—

Meaningsmodel, molding

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

彫塑ちょうそcarving; engravingnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 塑 (model) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 13 strokes with radical 土.

Example Words in Context

彫塑ちょうそ — carving; engraving

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 塑 have?

The kanji 塑 (model) has 13 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 塑?

塑 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 塑 mean?

塑 means: model, molding. On'yomi readings: ソ. Kun'yomi readings: でく.

What JLPT level is 塑?

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