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帳

帳 — notebook, account book, album

Learn the correct stroke order for 帳 (notebook), a 11-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Grade 311 strokes

Stroke Order

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Stroke 0 / 11
On'yomi (音読み)チョウchou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)とばりtobari
Strokes11
Radical巾
Frequency#1459
Meaningsnotebook, account book, album, curtain, veil, net, tent

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

記帳きちょうregistry; entry; book-keepingnoun
台帳だいちょうaccount book; ledger; registernoun
帳簿ちょうぼaccount book; register; ledgernoun
通帳つうちょうpassbook; bankbooknoun
蚊帳かやmosquito netnoun
手帳てちょうnotebook; memo pad; (pocket) diarynoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 帳 (notebook) is taught in grade 3 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 11 strokes with radical 巾.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 帳 is #1459, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

記帳きちょう — registry; entry; book-keeping
台帳だいちょう — account book; ledger; register
帳簿ちょうぼ — account book; register; ledger

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 帳 have?

The kanji 帳 (notebook) has 11 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 帳?

帳 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 帳 mean?

帳 means: notebook, account book, album, curtain, veil, net, tent. On'yomi readings: チョウ. Kun'yomi readings: とばり.

What JLPT level is 帳?

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