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The kanji 係: meaning, readings and stroke order

係

Meaning
in charge, link
On reading
ケイ kei
Kun reading
かか(る) kakaru、かかり kakari
Strokes
9
Radical
人 man, human
Level
Level 3 · grade 3

Stroke order

Stroke order of 係, 9 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
người phụ trách, liên quan (hệ)
Japanese
かかり。つながり。
Korean
담당, 관계 (계)
Chinese
负责人、关系 (系)

Readings, words and example sentences

ケイ kei · on reading · less common

かか(る) kakaru · kun reading · less common

かかり kakari · kun reading

Practise writing 係 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 係 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 3 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.