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球

Kanji 球: meaning "ball, sphere", readings, stroke order

The kanji 球 means "ball, sphere". On'yomi: キュウ; kun'yomi: たま. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
ball, sphere
On'yomi
キュウ
Kun'yomi
たま
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 球

  • 野球 やきゅう — Baseball
  • 球 たま — globe, sphere, ball
  • 地球 ちきゅう — the earth
  • 電球 でんきゅう — light bulb
  • 眼球 がんきゅう — eyeball
  • 球根 きゅうこん — (plant) bulb

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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