八

Eight

On'yomi

  • はち hachi
  • はつ hatsu

Kun'yomi

  • や ya
  • やっ(つ) yattsu
  • よう you
Stroke count
2
Radical
八 eight · Kangxi radical 12
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Grade 1

八 has 2 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 八 (eight), number 12. Hashidari places it at JLPT N5. Japanese students learn it in grade 1 of elementary school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N5 kanji list · Grade 1 kanji list · All kanji