岳

岳 — point, peak, mountain

Learn the correct stroke order for 岳 (point), a 8-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school8 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ガクgaku
Kun'yomi (訓読み)たけtake
Strokes8
Radical山
Frequency#1334
Meaningspoint, peak, mountain

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

山岳さんがくmountain chain; mountainsnoun
岳たけ(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.noun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 岳 (point) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 8 strokes with radical 山.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 岳 is #1334, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

山岳さんがく — mountain chain; mountains
岳たけ — (high) mountain; Mount; Mt.

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 岳 have?

The kanji 岳 (point) has 8 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 岳?

岳 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 岳 mean?

岳 means: point, peak, mountain. On'yomi readings: ガク. Kun'yomi readings: たけ.

What JLPT level is 岳?

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