阪 — heights, slope
Learn the correct stroke order for 阪 (heights), a 7-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
Step-by-Step Diagram
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Common Words
Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 阪 (heights) is taught in grade 4 of Japanese elementary school. It has 7 strokes with radical 阜.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 阪 is #503, making it a frequently used kanji.
Example Words in Context
Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 阪 have?
The kanji 阪 (heights) has 7 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 阪?
阪 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 阪 mean?
阪 means: heights, slope. On'yomi readings: ハン. Kun'yomi readings: さか.