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浴

浴 — bathe, be favored with, bask in

Learn the correct stroke order for 浴 (bathe), a 10-stroke kanji.

JLPT N2Grade 410 strokes

Stroke Order

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Stroke 0 / 10
On'yomi (音読み)ヨクyoku
Kun'yomi (訓読み)あ.びるabiru、あ.びせるabiseru
Strokes10
Radical水
Frequency#1136
Meaningsbathe, be favored with, bask in

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

入浴にゅうよくbathing; going in the bathnoun
浴室よくしつbathroomnoun
浴場よくじょうbathhouse; (public) bathnoun
浴槽よくそうbathtubnoun
浴衣ゆかたyukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobenoun
海水浴かいすいよくswimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bathnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 浴 (bathe) is taught in grade 4 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 水.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 浴 is #1136, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

入浴にゅうよく — bathing; going in the bath
浴室よくしつ — bathroom
浴場よくじょう — bathhouse; (public) bath

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 浴 have?

The kanji 浴 (bathe) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 浴?

浴 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 浴 mean?

浴 means: bathe, be favored with, bask in. On'yomi readings: ヨク. Kun'yomi readings: あ.びる, あ.びせる.

What JLPT level is 浴?

浴 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.