起

Wake Up

Also: Get Up, Rouse, Occur, Happen

On'yomi

  • き ki

Kun'yomi

  • お(きる) okiru
  • おこ(す) okosu
  • た ta
Stroke count
10
Radical
走 run · Kangxi radical 156
JLPT level
N4
School grade
Grade 3

起 has 10 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 走 (run), number 156. Hashidari places it at JLPT N4. 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 N4 kanji list · Grade 3 kanji list · All kanji