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The kanji 質: meaning, readings and stroke order

質

Meaning
quality, ask
On reading
シツ shitsu、シチ shichi、チ* chi
Kun reading
—
Strokes
15
Radical
貝 shell
Level
Level 5 · grade 5

Stroke order

Stroke order of 質, 15 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
chất, hỏi (chất)
Japanese
もとの なかみ。たずねる。
Korean
바탕, 묻다 (질)
Chinese
性质、询问 (质)

Readings, words and example sentences

シツ shitsu · on reading

シチ shichi · on reading · less common

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

Practise writing 質 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 質 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.