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各

each

JLPT N2 Grade 4 6 strokes
Kun'yomi
おのおの
On'yomi
カク
Radical
口 · mouth (mouth, opening)

各 means "each". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 6 strokes. It is read おのおの in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カク in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

各 in example sentences

  • その列車れっしゃは各駅停車かくえきていしゃです。

    Sono ressha wa kakuekiteisha desu.

    That train stops at every station.

  • この電車でんしゃは各駅停車かくえきていしゃだよ。

    Kono densha wa kakuekiteisha da yo.

    This train stops at every station.

  • 各かく問題もんだいともに正解せいかいはただ1つです。

    Kaku mondai tomo ni seikai wa tada 1tsu desu.

    Each question has only one correct answer.

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

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 各

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Common questions

What does the kanji 各 mean?
各 means "each". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 各 have?
各 is written in 6 strokes.
How is 各 read?
It is read おのおの in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 各?
各 is a JLPT N2 kanji.
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