Kanji
北
North
On'yomi
- ほく hoku
Kun'yomi
- きた kita
Stroke count, radical and JLPT level of 北
北 has 5 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 匕 (spoon), number 21. Hashidari places it at JLPT N5. Japanese students learn it in grade 2 of elementary school.
No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji