果

果 — fruit, reward, carry out

Learn the correct stroke order for 果 (fruit), a 8-stroke kanji.

JLPT N3Grade 48 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)カka
Kun'yomi (訓読み)は.たすhatasu、はた.すhatasu、-は.たすhatasu、は.てるhateru、-は.てるhateru、は.てhate
Strokes8
Radical木
Frequency#258
Meaningsfruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

因果いんがcause and effect; causalitynoun
果てはてend; extremity; limitnoun
果敢かかんresolute; determined; boldna-adjective
果実かじつfruit; nut; berrynoun
果樹かじゅfruit treenoun
果汁かじゅうfruit juicenoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 果 (fruit) is taught in grade 4 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N3 level. It has 8 strokes with radical 木.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 果 is #258, making it one of the most commonly used kanji.

Example Words in Context

因果いんが — cause and effect; causality
果てはて — end; extremity; limit
果敢かかん — resolute; determined; bold

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 果 have?

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

What is the correct stroke order for 果?

果 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 果 mean?

果 means: fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed. On'yomi readings: カ. Kun'yomi readings: は.たす, はた.す, -は.たす, は.てる, -は.てる, は.て.

What JLPT level is 果?

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