扱
扱 — Handle
handle, entertain, thresh, strip
On’yomiソウ (sou)
On’yomiキュウ (kyuu)
Kun’yomiあつかい (atsukai)
Kun’yomiあつかう (atsukau)
Kun’yomiあつかる (atsukaru)
Kun’yomiこく (koku)
Stroke order (6 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 扱
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 扱い | あつかい atsukai | treatment; service; dealing (with) |
| 取り扱い | とりあつかい toriatsukai | treatment; service; handling |
| 扱う | あつかう atsukau | to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle |
| 取り扱う | とりあつかう toriatsukau | to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to use |
| 取扱注意 | とりあつかいちゅうい toriatsukaichuui | handling warning |
| 扱い方 | あつかいかた atsukaikata | how to manage (e.g. case); how to handle (e.g. machine); way with (e.g. children, animal) |
Study notes
扱 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 6 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1057 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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