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The kanji 功: meaning, readings and stroke order

功

Meaning
merit, success
On reading
コウ kou、ク* ku
Kun reading
—
Strokes
5
Radical
力 power, force
Level
Level 4 · grade 4

Stroke order

Stroke order of 功, 5 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
công lao, thành tích (công)
Japanese
てがら。よい けっか。
Korean
공, 공로 (공)
Chinese
功劳、成功

Readings, words and example sentences

コウ kou · on reading

* marks a less common reading, usually learnt from junior high on.

Practise writing 功 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 功 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 4 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.