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What does the kanji 較 mean?

較 means comparing, contrasting. On'yomi カク、コウ. Kun'yomi くら.べる.

Quick facts
On'yomiカク、コウ
Kun'yomiくら.べる
Strokes13
Main radical車
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi カク、コウKun'yomi くら.べる
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

comparing, contrasting

Memory hook

Two carts (車) set side by side (交) to see which is better — COMPARE, CONTRAST.

Main radical

車vehicle 7 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.