胃 — stomach, paunch, crop
Learn the correct stroke order for 胃 (stomach), a 9-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 胃 (stomach) is taught in grade 6 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 9 strokes with radical 肉.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 胃 is #1647, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 胃 have?
The kanji 胃 (stomach) has 9 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 胃?
胃 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 胃 mean?
胃 means: stomach, paunch, crop, craw. On'yomi readings: イ.
What JLPT level is 胃?
胃 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.