蚊 — mosquito
Learn the correct stroke order for 蚊 (mosquito), a 10-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
Step-by-Step Diagram
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Common Words
Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 蚊 (mosquito) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 虫.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 蚊 is #2121, making it a moderately common kanji.
Example Words in Context
Practice Sheet
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Related Kanji
Same radical (虫)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 蚊 have?
The kanji 蚊 (mosquito) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 蚊?
蚊 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 蚊 mean?
蚊 means: mosquito. On'yomi readings: ブン. Kun'yomi readings: か.
What JLPT level is 蚊?
蚊 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.