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frame

JLPT N1 8 strokes
Kun'yomi
わく
Radical
· tree (tree, wood)

枠 means "frame". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 8 strokes. Its kun'yomi (native) reading is わく. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

枠 in example sentences

  • かれらはまどわくきいろった。

    Karera wa madowaku o kiiroku nutta.

    They painted the window frames yellow.

  • トムはまどわくきいろりました。

    Tomu wa madowaku o kiiro ni nurimashita.

    Tom painted the window frames yellow.

  • トムがまどわくきいろったんだよ。

    Tomu ga madowaku o kiiroku nuttan da yo.

    Tom painted the window frames yellow.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 枠 mean?
枠 means "frame". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 枠 have?
枠 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 枠 read?
Its kun'yomi (native) reading is わく.
What JLPT level is 枠?
枠 is a JLPT N1 kanji.