Kanji

What does the kanji 順 mean?

順 means order, sequence; obedience. On'yomi ジュン.

Quick facts
On'yomiジュン
Strokes12
Main radical頁
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi ジュン
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

order, sequence; obedience

Memory hook

The page-head (頁) flowing like a river (川) all one way — OBEY, ORDER, SMOOTH.

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Common words

  • 順じゅんorder, turn
  • 順序じゅんじょorder, sequence
  • 順調じゅんちょうsmooth, favorable (progress)

More words with this kanji

  • 順番じゅんばんorder, turn
  • 道順みちじゅんroute, directions
  • 順位じゅんいrank, ranking
  • 順々じゅんじゅんone by one, in order
  • 不順ふじゅんirregular, unsettled (weather)
  • 手順てじゅんprocedure, order of steps
  • 優先順位を見直すゆうせんじゅんいをみなおすto review the order of priority

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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.