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The kanji 活: meaning, readings and stroke order

活

Meaning
live, active
On reading
カツ katsu
Kun reading
—
Strokes
9
Radical
水 water
Level
Level 2 · grade 2

Stroke order

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

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
sống, hoạt động (hoạt)
Japanese
いきいき うごく。
Korean
살다, 활발하다 (활)
Chinese
生活、活动

Readings, words and example sentences

カツ katsu · on reading

Practise writing 活 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 活 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 2 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.