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学 kanji: study, learn, school

学 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 8 strokes. It is read ガク, まな-ぶ.

Meaning
study, learn, school
On'yomi
ガク
Kun'yomi
まな-ぶ
Strokes
8
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Elementary school grade 1

How to write 学: stroke order

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Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.

How to remember 学

Hands guiding a child (子) under a roof: a child being taught.

Words that use 学

Example sentence

大学で日本語を学びました。

I studied Japanese at university.

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Questions about 学

What does 学 mean?
学 means study, learn, school.
How do you read 学?
学 has the on'yomi ガク and the kun'yomi まな-ぶ.
How many strokes does 学 have?
学 is written with 8 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.

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