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革

Kanji 革: meaning "leather, reform", readings, stroke order

The kanji 革 means "leather, reform". On'yomi: カク; kun'yomi: かわ. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
leather, reform
On'yomi
カク
Kun'yomi
かわ
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 革

  • 改革 かいかく — reform, reformation, innovation
  • 革命 かくめい — revolution
  • 吊り革 つりかわ — strap
  • 変革 へんかく — change, reform(the) Reformation

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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