Kanji

What does the kanji 靴 mean?

靴 means shoes. On'yomi カ. Kun'yomi くつ.

Quick facts
On'yomiカ
Kun'yomiくつ
Strokes13
Main radical革
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi カKun'yomi くつ
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

shoes

Memory hook

Leather (革) changed (化) to the shape of the foot — SHOE.

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.