方

Direction

Also: Person, Way

On'yomi

  • ほう hou

Kun'yomi

  • かた kata
  • がた gata
Stroke count
4
Radical
方 square · Kangxi radical 70
JLPT level
N4
School grade
Grade 2

方 has 4 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 方 (square), number 70. 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