漢字城 Kanji Fortress

走 run

On'yomi
ソウ
Kun'yomi
はし-る
Strokes
7
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary school, year 2

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

Stroke order

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

Remember it

Feet pounding the earth beneath you — that's running.

A common word

  • 走る はしる to run

Example sentences

  • まいあさこうえんをはしっています。

    I run in the park every morning.

Kanji that share a part

土 is a component. 62 kanji share it in all.