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題

題 — topic, subject

Learn the correct stroke order for 題 (topic), a 18-stroke kanji.

JLPT N4Grade 318 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ダイdai
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes18
Radical頁
Frequency#96
Meaningstopic, subject

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 18 — start from the green dot

Common Words

課題かだいsubject; theme; issuenoun
議題ぎだいtopic of discussion; agendanoun
主題しゅだいsubject; theme; motifnoun
宿題しゅくだいhomework; assignmentnoun
出題しゅつだいsetting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.)noun
題材だいざいsubject; themenoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 題 (topic) is taught in grade 3 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N4 level. It has 18 strokes with radical 頁.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 題 is #96, making it one of the most commonly used kanji.

Example Words in Context

課題かだい — subject; theme; issue
議題ぎだい — topic of discussion; agenda
主題しゅだい — subject; theme; motif

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (頁)

頂place on the head頃time順obey項paragraph須ought預deposit頑stubborn頒distribute

Same reading

代substitute台pedestal弟younger brother

Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 題 have?

The kanji 題 (topic) has 18 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 題?

題 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 題 mean?

題 means: topic, subject. On'yomi readings: ダイ.

What JLPT level is 題?

題 is a JLPT N4 kanji. This is a beginner-level kanji.