墾

墾 — ground-breaking, open up farmland

Learn the correct stroke order for 墾 (ground-breaking), a 16-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school16 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)コンkon
Kun'yomi (訓読み)は.るharu、ひら.くhiraku
Strokes16
Radical土
Frequency—
Meaningsground-breaking, open up farmland

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

開墾かいこんcultivating new land; clearing; reclamationnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 墾 (ground-breaking) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 16 strokes with radical 土.

Example Words in Context

開墾かいこん — cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 墾 have?

The kanji 墾 (ground-breaking) has 16 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 墾?

墾 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 墾 mean?

墾 means: ground-breaking, open up farmland. On'yomi readings: コン. Kun'yomi readings: は.る, ひら.く.

What JLPT level is 墾?

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