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Kanji 次: meaning "next", readings, stroke order

The kanji 次 means "next". On'yomi: ジ、シ; kun'yomi: つぐ、つぎ. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
next
On'yomi
ジシ
Kun'yomi
つぐつぎ
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 次

  • 次 つぎ — next
  • 次第 しだい — order; circumstances; immediate(ly)
  • 次々 つぎつぎ — in succession, one by one
  • 次ぐ つぐ — to rank next to, to come after
  • 目次 もくじ — table of contents
  • 取り次ぐ とりつぐ — to act as an agent for, to announce (someone), to convey (a message)

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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