How to Write 紛 (distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 紛 (distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (紛)
Primary Radical (部首): 糸 — いと / いとへん (silk/thread)
Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))
Semantic Theme: Silk, threads, textiles, weaving, and connecting ties
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
糸 (meaning) + 分 (sound ブン)
Derived from the meaning radical 糸 (いと / いとへん (silk/thread)) and the phonetic component 分, giving the on-reading ブン / フン.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 紛
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 紛 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 紛?
The Japanese character 紛 (distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert) has 10 strokes (10画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 10 strokes of 紛 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 紛?
For the Kanji 紛 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is フン and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is まぎ.れる, -まぎ.れ, まぎ.らす, まぎ.らわす, まぎ.らわしい. Its primary English meaning is "distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 紛?
The Kanji 紛 (distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert) is written with 10 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 紛 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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