笑

Laugh

On'yomi

  • しょう shou

Kun'yomi

  • わら(う) warau
  • え e
Stroke count
10
Radical
竹 bamboo · Kangxi radical 118
JLPT level
N3
School grade
Grade 4

笑 has 10 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 竹 (bamboo), number 118. Hashidari places it at JLPT N3. Japanese students learn it in grade 4 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 4 kanji list · All kanji