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The kanji 法: meaning, readings and stroke order

法

Meaning
method, law
On reading
ホウ hou、ハッ* ha、ホッ* ho
Kun reading
—
Strokes
8
Radical
水 water
Level
Level 4 · grade 4

Stroke order

Stroke order of 法, 8 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
cách làm, phép tắc (pháp)
Japanese
やりかた。きまり。
Korean
방법, 법 (법)
Chinese
方法、法律

Readings, words and example sentences

ホウ hou · on reading

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

Practise writing 法 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 法 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.