屯 — barracks, police station, camp
Learn the correct stroke order for 屯 (barracks), a 4-stroke kanji.
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Usage Notes
The kanji 屯 (barracks) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 4 strokes with radical 屮.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 屯 is #1980, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 屯 have?
The kanji 屯 (barracks) has 4 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 屯?
屯 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 屯 mean?
屯 means: barracks, police station, camp, ton. On'yomi readings: トン. Kun'yomi readings: たむろ.
What JLPT level is 屯?
屯 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.