郡

郡 — county, district

Learn the correct stroke order for 郡 (county), a 10-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Grade 410 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)グンgun
Kun'yomi (訓読み)こおりkoori
Strokes10
Radical邑
Frequency#965
Meaningscounty, district

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

郡部ぐんぶrural districts; countiesnoun
郡ぐんdistrict; countynoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 郡 (county) is taught in grade 4 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 邑.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 郡 is #965, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

郡部ぐんぶ — rural districts; counties
郡ぐん — district; county

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 郡 have?

The kanji 郡 (county) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 郡?

郡 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 郡 mean?

郡 means: county, district. On'yomi readings: グン. Kun'yomi readings: こおり.

What JLPT level is 郡?

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