鈴 — small bell, buzzer
Learn the correct stroke order for 鈴 (small bell), a 13-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 鈴 (small bell) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 13 strokes with radical 金.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 鈴 is #880, making it a frequently used kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 鈴 have?
The kanji 鈴 (small bell) has 13 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 鈴?
鈴 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 鈴 mean?
鈴 means: small bell, buzzer. On'yomi readings: レイ, リン. Kun'yomi readings: すず.
What JLPT level is 鈴?
鈴 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.