窯

窯 — kiln, oven, furnace

Learn the correct stroke order for 窯 (kiln), a 15-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school15 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ヨウyou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)かまkama
Strokes15
Radical穴
Frequency#2072
Meaningskiln, oven, furnace

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

窯業ようぎょうceramics; ceramic industrynoun
窯元かまもとpottery (i.e. the place)noun
窯かまstove; furnace; kilnnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 窯 (kiln) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 15 strokes with radical 穴.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 窯 is #2072, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

窯業ようぎょう — ceramics; ceramic industry
窯元かまもと — pottery (i.e. the place)
窯かま — stove; furnace; kiln

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 窯 have?

The kanji 窯 (kiln) has 15 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 窯?

窯 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 窯 mean?

窯 means: kiln, oven, furnace. On'yomi readings: ヨウ. Kun'yomi readings: かま.

What JLPT level is 窯?

窯 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.