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The kanji 写: meaning, readings and stroke order
写
- Meaning
- copy, take a photo
- On reading
- シャ sha
- Kun reading
- うつ（す） utsusu、うつ（る） utsuru
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 冖 cover
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
- Old form
- 寫
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- chép, chụp ảnh (tả)
- Japanese
- うつす。しゃしんを とる。
- Korean
- 베끼다, 사진을 찍다 (사)
- Chinese
- 抄写、拍照
Readings, words and example sentences
シャ sha · on reading
写真
photo, picture
家族の 写真を とります。
I take a photo of my family.
うつ（す） utsusu · kun reading
写す
to copy
黒板の 字を ノートに 写します。
I copy the words on the blackboard into my notebook.
うつ（る） utsuru · kun reading
写る
to show up (in a photo)
写真に よく 写って います。
It came out well in the photo.
Practise writing 写 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 写 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.