賭 — gamble, wager, bet
Learn the correct stroke order for 賭 (gamble), a 16-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 賭 (gamble) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 16 strokes with radical 貝.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 賭 is #1989, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 賭 have?
The kanji 賭 (gamble) has 16 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 賭?
賭 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 賭 mean?
賭 means: gamble, wager, bet. On'yomi readings: ト. Kun'yomi readings: か.ける, かけ.