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血

Kanji 血: meaning "blood", readings, stroke order

The kanji 血 means "blood". On'yomi: ケツ; kun'yomi: ち. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
blood
On'yomi
ケツ
Kun'yomi
ち
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 血

  • 血 ち — blood
  • 血圧 けつあつ — Blood pressure
  • 血液 けつえき — blood
  • 血管 けっかん — blood vessel
  • 輸血 ゆけつ — blood transfusion
  • 混血 こんけつ — mixed race, mixed parentage
  • 出血 しゅっけつ — bleeding

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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