逝 — departed, die
Learn the correct stroke order for 逝 (departed), a 10-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
Step-by-Step Diagram
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 逝 (departed) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 辵.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 逝 is #2018, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 逝 have?
The kanji 逝 (departed) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 逝?
逝 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 逝 mean?
逝 means: departed, die. On'yomi readings: セイ. Kun'yomi readings: ゆ.く, い.く.
What JLPT level is 逝?
逝 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.