The kanji 灰: meaning, readings and stroke order
灰
- Meaning
- ash
- On reading
- カイ kai
- Kun reading
- はい hai
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 火 fire
- Level
- Level 6 · grade 6
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- tro (hôi)
- Japanese
- はい。もえた あとの こな。
- Korean
- 재 (회)
- Chinese
- 灰、灰烬
Readings, words and example sentences
カイ kai · on reading · less common
石灰
lime (white powder)
石灰で 線を 引きます。
They draw lines with lime.
はい hai · kun reading
灰
ash, ashes
たき火の あとに 灰が 残ります。
Ash is left after the campfire.
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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.