How to Write 積 (volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 積 (volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (積)
Primary Radical (部首): 禾 — のぎ / のぎへん (grain)
Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))
Semantic Theme: Grain crops, autumn harvest, agriculture, and grain measure
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 禾 (のぎ / のぎへん (grain))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 16 strokes under radical 禾.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 積
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 積 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 積?
The Japanese character 積 (volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up) has 16 strokes (16画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 16 strokes of 積 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 積?
For the Kanji 積 (JLPT N3), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is セキ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is つ.む, -づ.み, つ.もる, つ.もり. Its primary English meaning is "volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 積?
The Kanji 積 (volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up) is written with 16 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 積 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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