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晶

晶 — sparkle, clear, crystal

Learn the correct stroke order for 晶 (sparkle), a 12-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school12 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ショウshou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes12
Radical日
Frequency#1613
Meaningssparkle, clear, crystal

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

Practice writing each stroke in the correct order and direction. Start from the green dot.

Draw stroke 1 of 12 — start from the green dot

Common Words

液晶えきしょうliquid crystalnoun
結晶けっしょうcrystal; crystallization; crystallisationnoun
水晶すいしょう(rock) crystal; high purity quartznoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 晶 (sparkle) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 12 strokes with radical 日.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 晶 is #1613, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

液晶えきしょう — liquid crystal
結晶けっしょう — crystal; crystallization; crystallisation
水晶すいしょう — (rock) crystal; high purity quartz

Practice Sheet

Trace then write on your own. Print this row as a PDF practice sheet.

Related Kanji

Same radical (日)

日day旧old times旦daybreak早early旬decameron旨delicious明bright易easy

Same reading

証evidence井well松pine tree渉ford請solicit従accompany昭shining創genesis

Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 晶 have?

The kanji 晶 (sparkle) has 12 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 晶?

晶 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 晶 mean?

晶 means: sparkle, clear, crystal. On'yomi readings: ショウ.

What JLPT level is 晶?

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