How to Write 晴 (clear up) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 晴 (clear up) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (晴)
Primary Radical (部首): 日 — ひ / にち (sun/day)
Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))
Semantic Theme: Sun, daylight, time, brightness, and warmth
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
日 (sun) + 青 (phonetic SEI)
The sun radical (日) indicates weather, while 青 (SEI) indicates a pure, azure blue sky, signifying clear sunny weather.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 晴
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 晴 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 晴?
The Japanese character 晴 (clear up) has 12 strokes (12画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 12 strokes of 晴 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 晴?
For the Kanji 晴 (JLPT N3), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is セイ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is は.れる, は.れ, は.れ-, -ば.れ, は.らす. Its primary English meaning is "clear up".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 晴?
The Kanji 晴 (clear up) is written with 12 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 晴 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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