How to Write 浮 (floating, float, rise to surface) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 浮 (floating, float, rise to surface) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (浮)
Primary Radical (部首): 水 — みず / さんずい (water)
Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))
Semantic Theme: Water, rivers, liquids, and cleansing
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 水 (みず / さんずい (water))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 10 strokes under radical 水.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 浮
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 浮 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 浮?
The Japanese character 浮 (floating, float, rise to surface) has 10 strokes (10画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 10 strokes of 浮 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 浮?
For the Kanji 浮 (JLPT N3), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is フ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is う.く, う.かれる, う.かぶ, う.かべる. Its primary English meaning is "floating, float, rise to surface".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 浮?
The Kanji 浮 (floating, float, rise to surface) is written with 10 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 浮 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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