漢字城 Kanji Fortress

茶 tea

On'yomi
チャ、サ
Strokes
9
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary school, year 2

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
茶 is written in 9 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

A 人 person stands under the 艹 leaves of a 木 tree, picking them one by one to brew tea.

A common word

  • お茶 おちゃ tea

Example sentences

  • おちゃをのみませんか。

    Would you like to have some tea?

  • にほんのりょくちゃはとてもおいしいです。

    Japanese green tea is very tasty.

Kanji that share a part

艹 is its radical. 81 kanji share it in all.

人 is a component. 24 kanji share it in all.