組

association, braid

JLPT N3 Grade 2 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: く.む・くみ・-ぐみ
On'yomi: ソ
Radical: 糸 · thread (thread, silk)

組 means "association, braid". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read く.む・くみ・-ぐみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 2.

組 in example sentences

何なん組くみなの？

Nan kumi na no?

Which class are you in?
予定よていを組くんだ。

Yotei o kun da.

I made plans.
この番組ばんぐみ見みる？

Kono bangumi miru?

Do you want to watch this program?

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

Stroke order & writing

Want more? Practice writing from memory. Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

Words that use 組

More 糸 (thread) kanji

Common questions

What does the kanji 組 mean?: 組 means "association, braid". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 組 have?: 組 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 組 read?: It is read く.む・くみ・-ぐみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 組?: 組 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

Explore on the kanji map → Practice kanji