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The kanji 鐘: meaning, readings and stroke order

鐘

Meaning
bell
On reading
ショウ shou
Kun reading
かね kane
Strokes
20
Radical
金 metal, gold
Level
Level 8 · the last years of junior high

Stroke order

Stroke order of 鐘, 20 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
chuông lớn (chung)
Japanese
つりがね。おおきな かね。
Korean
종
Chinese
钟、大钟 (钟)

Readings, words and example sentences

ショウ shou · on reading · less common

かね kane · kun reading

Practise writing 鐘 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 鐘 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 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.