玩

玩 — play, take pleasure in, trifle with

Learn the correct stroke order for 玩 (play), a 8-stroke kanji.

Secondary school8 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ガンgan
Kun'yomi (訓読み)もちあそ.ぶmochiasobu、もてあそ.ぶmoteasobu
Strokes8
Radical玉
Frequency#2216
Meaningsplay, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

玩具おもちゃtoynoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 玩 (play) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 8 strokes with radical 玉.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 玩 is #2216, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

玩具おもちゃ — toy

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 玩 have?

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

What is the correct stroke order for 玩?

玩 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 玩 mean?

玩 means: play, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of. On'yomi readings: ガン. Kun'yomi readings: もちあそ.ぶ, もてあそ.ぶ.