部

Section

Also: Part, Copy, Portion, Department, Club, Bureau, Dept, Class

On'yomi

  • ぶ bu

Kun'yomi

  • べ be
Stroke count
11
Radical
邑 city · Kangxi radical 163
JLPT level
N3
School grade
Grade 3

部 has 11 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 邑 (city), number 163. 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