消

Extinguish

Also: Turn Off, Cancel, Blow Out, Erase, Disappear, Delete, Vanish, Neutralize

On'yomi

  • しょう shou

Kun'yomi

  • き(える) kieru
  • け(す) kesu
Stroke count
10
Radical
水 water · Kangxi radical 85
JLPT level
N3
School grade
Grade 3

消 has 10 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 水 (water), number 85. Hashidari places it at JLPT N3. Japanese students learn it in grade 3 of elementary school.

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

JLPT N3 kanji list · Grade 3 kanji list · All kanji