竹

Bamboo

On'yomi

  • ちく chiku

Kun'yomi

  • たけ take
Stroke count
6
Radical
竹 bamboo · Kangxi radical 118
JLPT level
N2
School grade
Grade 1

竹 has 6 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 竹 (bamboo), number 118. Hashidari places it at JLPT N2. 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 N2 kanji list · Grade 1 kanji list · All kanji