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東

JLPT N58 strokes

東 — east

JLPT N5 Kanji

音 Onyomi (Chinese Reading)

トウ

訓 Kunyomi (Japanese Reading)

ひがし

Kanji Details

Meanings: east
Stroke Count: 8
Radical: 木 (き)
JLPT Level: N5

Memory Hint

The sun rising behind a tree — east.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the kanji 東 mean?

The kanji 東 means "east". It is a JLPT N5 kanji with 8 strokes.

How do you read 東?

The onyomi (Chinese reading) is トウ. The kunyomi (Japanese reading) is ひがし.

What JLPT level is 東?

東 is a JLPT N5 kanji. This is the easiest JLPT level.

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