牙 — tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
Learn the correct stroke order for 牙 (tusk), a 4-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 牙 (tusk) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 4 strokes with radical 牙.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 牙 is #2067, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 牙 have?
The kanji 牙 (tusk) has 4 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 牙?
牙 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 牙 mean?
牙 means: tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92). On'yomi readings: ガ, ゲ. Kun'yomi readings: きば, は.