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What does the kanji 黄 mean?

黄 means yellow. On'yomi コウ、オウ. Kun'yomi き、こ-.

Quick facts
On'yomiコウ、オウ
Kun'yomiき、こ-
Strokes11
Main radical黄
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi コウ、オウKun'yomi き、こ-
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

yellow

Memory hook

Light over the fields as the crop ripens — YELLOW.

Main radical

黄yellow 11 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 11 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.