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交

Kanji 交: meaning "cross, exchange", readings, stroke order

The kanji 交 means "cross, exchange". On'yomi: コウ; kun'yomi: まじわる、まじえる、まじる、まざる、まぜる、かう、かわす. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
cross, exchange
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
まじわるまじえるまじるまざるまぜるかうかわす
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 交

  • 交番 こうばん — police box
  • 交換 こうかん — Exchange
  • 交差点 こうさてん — Intersection
  • 交通 こうつう — traffic, transportation
  • 交通渋滞 こうつうじゅうたい — Traffic jam
  • 外交 がいこう — diplomacy
  • 交際 こうさい — friendship, association, acquaintance
  • 交ざる まざる — to be mixed, to mingle with
  • 交じる まじる — to be mixed, to mingle with
  • 交ぜる まぜる — to be mixed, to be blended with
  • 交差 こうさ — cross
  • 交替 こうたい — change, relief, alteration

Stroke order · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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