薪

Fuel

Also: Firewood, Kindling

On'yomi

  • しん shin

Kun'yomi

  • たきぎ takigi
  • まき maki
Stroke count
16
Radical
艸 grass · Kangxi radical 140
JLPT level
N1
School grade
Secondary school

薪 has 16 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 艸 (grass), number 140. Hashidari places it at JLPT N1. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

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

JLPT N1 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji