穀 — cereals, grain
Learn the correct stroke order for 穀 (cereals), a 14-stroke kanji.
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Usage Notes
The kanji 穀 (cereals) is taught in grade 6 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 14 strokes with radical 禾.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 穀 is #1744, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 穀 have?
The kanji 穀 (cereals) has 14 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 穀?
穀 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 穀 mean?
穀 means: cereals, grain. On'yomi readings: コク.
What JLPT level is 穀?
穀 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.