The kanji 組: meaning, readings and stroke order

組

Meaning: group, class
On reading: ソ so
Kun reading: く（む） kumu、くみ kumi
Strokes: 11
Radical: 糸 silk
Level: Level 2 · grade 2

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: nhóm, lớp (tổ)
Japanese: くみ。グループ。
Korean: 반, 모둠 (조)
Chinese: 组、班 (组)

Readings, words and example sentences

ソ so · on reading · less common

組そ織しき
organization
父は大きな 組そ織しきではたらいています。
My dad works for a big organization.

く（む） kumu · kun reading

組くむ
to team up, to pair up
二人で 組くんで あそびます。
The two of us team up and play.

くみ kumi · kun reading

組くみ
class, group
わたしは一年二組くみです。
I am in first grade, class two.

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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.