JLPT N1 · 14 strokes
Kanji 磁: "magnet, porcelain"
The kanji 磁 means "magnet, porcelain". It is written with 14 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read ジ in on'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ジ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
no recorded reading
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | magnet, porcelain |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 14 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | grade 6 |
| Frequency rank | 1686 of 2,501 |
Common words with 磁
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