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The kanji 黄: meaning, readings and stroke order

黄

Meaning
yellow
On reading
コウ kou、オウ ou
Kun reading
き ki、こ* ko
Strokes
11
Radical
黄 yellow
Level
Level 2 · grade 2
Old form
黃

Stroke order

Stroke order of 黄, 11 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
màu vàng (hoàng)
Japanese
きいろ。
Korean
노랗다, 노란색 (황)
Chinese
黄色

Readings, words and example sentences

コウ kou · on reading · less common

オウ ou · on reading

き ki · kun reading

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

Practise writing 黄 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 黄 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 2 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.