漢字城 Kanji Fortress

学 study

Also: learn

On'yomi
ガク
Kun'yomi
まな-ぶ
Strokes
8
JLPT
N5
Taught in
Primary school, year 1

In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): まな-ぶ.

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
学 is written in 8 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

Three sparks of an idea (⺍) under a roof (冖), with a child (子) beneath — a kid in a schoolhouse, learning.

A common word

  • 学生 がくせい student

Example sentences

  • まいにち、にほんごをまなびます。

    I study Japanese every day.

  • あにはだいがくのがくせいです。

    My older brother is a university student.

Kanji that share a part

子 is its radical. 12 kanji share it in all.

⺍ is a component. 15 kanji share it in all.