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据

据 — set, lay a foundation, install

Learn the correct stroke order for 据 (set), a 11-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school11 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)キョkyo
Kun'yomi (訓読み)す.えるsueru、す.わるsuwaru
Strokes11
Radical手
Frequency#1468
Meaningsset, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

据えるすえるto place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table)verb
据え置きすえおきdeferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (something) as it standsnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 据 (set) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 11 strokes with radical 手.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 据 is #1468, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

据えるすえる — to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table)
据え置きすえおき — deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (something) as it stands

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 据 have?

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

What is the correct stroke order for 据?

据 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 据 mean?

据 means: set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down. On'yomi readings: キョ. Kun'yomi readings: す.える, す.わる.

What JLPT level is 据?

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