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Kanji 器: meaning "Utensil, Vessel, Receptacle", readings, stroke order

The kanji 器 means "Utensil, Vessel, Receptacle". On'yomi: キ; kun'yomi: うつわ. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Utensil, Vessel, Receptacle
On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
うつわ
Strokes
15
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
器 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 器

  • 楽器 がっき — musical instrument
  • 器械 きかい — instrument
  • 器用 きよう — skillful, handy
  • 容器 ようき — container, vessel
  • 器官 きかん — organ (of body, instrument)
  • 計器 けいき — meter, gauge
  • 武器 ぶき — weapon, arms
  • 磁器 じき — porcelain, china
  • 充電器 じゅうでんき — charger
  • ～器 ～き — device, equipment
  • 器具 きぐ — instrument
  • 受話器 じゅわき — (telephone) receiver

Stroke order · 15 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 15

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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