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豚

pig

JLPT N1 11 strokes
Kun'yomi
ぶた
On'yomi
トン

豚 means "pig". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read ぶた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

豚 in example sentences

  • 豚ぶたは小屋こやにいない。

    Buta wa koya ni inai.

    The pigs aren't in the pen.

  • 豚肉ぶたにくは私わたしには合あわない。

    Butaniku wa watashi ni wa awanai.

    Pork doesn't agree with me.

  • 豚肉ぶたにくは食たべれないんです。

    Butaniku wa taberenain desu.

    I can't eat pork.

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 豚 mean?
豚 means "pig". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 豚 have?
豚 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 豚 read?
It is read ぶた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 豚?
豚 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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