瓦 — tile, gram
Learn the correct stroke order for 瓦 (tile), a 5-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 瓦 (tile) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 5 strokes with radical 瓦.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 瓦 is #1850, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 瓦 have?
The kanji 瓦 (tile) has 5 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 瓦?
瓦 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 瓦 mean?
瓦 means: tile, gram. On'yomi readings: ガ. Kun'yomi readings: かわら, ぐらむ.