How to Write 枠 (frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 枠 (frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (枠)
Primary Radical (部首): 木 — き / きへん (tree)
Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))
Semantic Theme: Trees, plants, wooden artifacts, and forest nature
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 木 (き / きへん (tree))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 8 strokes under radical 木.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 枠
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 枠 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 枠?
The Japanese character 枠 (frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box) has 8 strokes (8画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 8 strokes of 枠 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 枠?
For the Kanji 枠 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is — and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is わく. Its primary English meaning is "frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 枠?
The Kanji 枠 (frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box) is written with 8 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 枠 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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