柿 — persimmon
Learn the correct stroke order for 柿 (persimmon), a 9-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 柿 (persimmon) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 9 strokes with radical 木.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 柿 is #1745, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 柿 have?
The kanji 柿 (persimmon) has 9 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 柿?
柿 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 柿 mean?
柿 means: persimmon. On'yomi readings: シ. Kun'yomi readings: かき.