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触

Kanji 触: meaning "touch, contact", readings, stroke order

The kanji 触 means "touch, contact". On'yomi: ショク; kun'yomi: ふれる、さわる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
touch, contact
On'yomi
ショク
Kun'yomi
ふれるさわる
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
觸 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 触

  • 触る さわる — to touch, to feel
  • 触れる ふれる — to touch, to feel, to violate
  • 感触 かんしょく — sense of touch, feeling, sensation
  • 接触 せっしょく — touch, contact

Stroke order · 13 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

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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