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情

情 — feelings, emotion, passion

Learn the correct stroke order for 情 (feelings), a 11-stroke kanji.

JLPT N3Grade 511 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ジョウjou、セイsei
Kun'yomi (訓読み)なさ.けnasake
Strokes11
Radical心
Frequency#235
Meaningsfeelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

愛情あいじょうlove; affectionnoun
感情かんじょうemotion; feeling; feelingsnoun
苦情くじょうcomplaint; troubles; objectionnoun
激情げきじょうviolent emotion; passion; furynoun
詩情しじょうpoetic sentimentnoun
事情じじょうcircumstances; conditions; situationnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 情 (feelings) is taught in grade 5 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N3 level. It has 11 strokes with radical 心.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 情 is #235, making it one of the most commonly used kanji.

Example Words in Context

愛情あいじょう — love; affection
感情かんじょう — emotion; feeling; feelings
苦情くじょう — complaint; troubles; objection

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 情 have?

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

What is the correct stroke order for 情?

情 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 情 mean?

情 means: feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts. On'yomi readings: ジョウ, セイ. Kun'yomi readings: なさ.け.

What JLPT level is 情?

情 is a JLPT N3 kanji. This is an intermediate kanji.