雪 snow

On'yomi
セツ
Kun'yomi
ゆき
Strokes
11
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
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雪 is written in 11 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

Rain (雨) so cold you can sweep it up with a hand-broom (⺕) — that's snow.

A common word

  • 雪 ゆき snow

Example sentences

  • あさからゆきがふっています。

    It has been snowing since this morning.

  • やまのうえはゆきでしろいです。

    The top of the mountain is white with snow.

Kanji that share a part

雨 is its radical. 13 kanji share it in all.

  • 電 electricity
  • 雲 cloud N2
  • 零 zero N2
  • 漏 leak N2
  • 震 quake N2
  • 雰 atmosphere N1
  • 雷 thunder N1
  • 需 demand N1

⺕ is a component. 18 kanji share it in all.