How to Write 交 (mingle, mixing, association, coming & going) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 交 (mingle, mixing, association, coming & going) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (交)
Primary Radical (部首): 亠 — なべぶた (lid)
Radical Position: Standalone / Integrated (部首)
Semantic Theme: Radical 亠
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 亠 (なべぶた (lid))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 6 strokes under radical 亠.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 交
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 交 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 交?
The Japanese character 交 (mingle, mixing, association, coming & going) has 6 strokes (6画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 6 strokes of 交 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 交?
For the Kanji 交 (JLPT N3), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is コウ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is まじ.わる, まじ.える, ま.じる, まじ.る, ま.ざる, ま.ぜる, -か.う, か.わす, かわ.す, こもごも. Its primary English meaning is "mingle, mixing, association, coming & going".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 交?
The Kanji 交 (mingle, mixing, association, coming & going) is written with 6 strokes (JLPT N3). 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 交 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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