How to Write 丘 (hill, knoll) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 丘 (hill, knoll) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (丘)
Primary Radical (部首): 一 — いち (one)
Radical Position: Standalone / Integrated (部首)
Semantic Theme: Radical 一
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 一 (いち (one))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 5 strokes under radical 一.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 丘
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 丘 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 丘?
The Japanese character 丘 (hill, knoll) has 5 strokes (5画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 5 strokes of 丘 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 丘?
For the Kanji 丘 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is キュウ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is おか. Its primary English meaning is "hill, knoll".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 丘?
The Kanji 丘 (hill, knoll) is written with 5 strokes (JLPT N1). Follow standard Japanese stroke order principles: write from top to bottom (上から下) and from left to right (左から右). You can practice writing 丘 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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