夜

Night

Also: Evening

On'yomi

  • や ya

Kun'yomi

  • よ yo
  • よる yoru
Stroke count
8
Radical
夕 evening · Kangxi radical 36
JLPT level
N4
School grade
Grade 2

夜 has 8 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 夕 (evening), number 36. Hashidari places it at JLPT N4. 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

JLPT N4 kanji list · Grade 2 kanji list · All kanji