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闘

Kanji 闘: meaning "Fight, War", readings, stroke order

The kanji 闘 means "Fight, War". On'yomi: トウ; kun'yomi: たたかう. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Fight, War
On'yomi
トウ
Kun'yomi
たたかう
Strokes
18
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
鬭 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 闘

  • 戦闘 せんとう — battle, fight, combat
  • 奮闘 ふんとう — hard struggle, strenuous effort

Stroke order · 18 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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