JLPT N113 Strokes (13画)腺原稿用紙 • Genkō Yōshi Grid
JLPT N113 StrokesRadical 部首: 肉 (にく / にくづき (meat))

How to Write 腺 (gland, (kokuji)) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet

Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 腺 (gland, (kokuji)) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.

Onyomi (音読み)
セン
Kunyomi (訓読み)
—
English Meaning
gland, (kokuji)
Stroke Count
13 Strokes (13画)

🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (腺)

Primary Radical (部首): 肉 — にく / にくづき (meat)

Radical Position: Left (Hen / 偏) (偏 (Hen))

Semantic Theme: Meat, muscle, organs, and anatomy of the body

📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)

漢字 (Kanji) — JLPT N1 Character

Radical: 肉 (にく / にくづき (meat))

Standard Jouyou kanji written with 13 strokes under radical 肉.

Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 腺

腺
セン / せん (sen)
gland

Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 腺 (FAQ)

How many strokes are in 腺?

The Japanese character 腺 (gland, (kokuji)) has 13 strokes (13画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 13 strokes of 腺 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.

What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 腺?

For the Kanji 腺 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is セン and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is —. Its primary English meaning is "gland, (kokuji)".

What is the stroke order rule for writing 腺?

The Kanji 腺 (gland, (kokuji)) is written with 13 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 腺 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.

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