頰

頰 — cheeks, jaw

Learn the correct stroke order for 頰 (cheeks), a 16-stroke kanji.

Secondary school16 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)キョウkyou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)ほおhoo、ほほhoho
Strokes16
Radical頁
Frequency—
Meaningscheeks, jaw

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

Practice writing each stroke in the correct order and direction. Start from the green dot.

Draw stroke 1 of 16 — start from the green dot

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 頰 (cheeks) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 16 strokes with radical 頁.

Practice Sheet

Trace then write on your own. Print this row as a PDF practice sheet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 頰 have?

The kanji 頰 (cheeks) has 16 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 頰?

頰 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 頰 mean?

頰 means: cheeks, jaw. On'yomi readings: キョウ. Kun'yomi readings: ほお, ほほ.