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The kanji 独: meaning, readings and stroke order

独

Meaning
alone, single
On reading
ドク doku
Kun reading
ひと(り) hitori
Strokes
9
Radical
犬 dog
Level
Level 5 · grade 5
Old form
獨

Stroke order

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

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
một mình, độc lập (độc)
Japanese
ひとり。ひとりだけ。
Korean
혼자, 홀로 (독)
Chinese
独自、单独

Readings, words and example sentences

ドク doku · on reading

ひと(り) hitori · kun reading · less common

Practise writing 独 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 独 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 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.