Kanji Library
Kanji VocabularyJLPT N1 › 暢

暢 — Stretch

JLPT N114 strokesSecondary school#2144 most used
stretch
On’yomiチョウ (chou)
Kun’yomiのび (nobiru)

Stroke order (14 strokes)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).

Common words using 暢

WordReadingMeaning
流暢りゅうちょう
ryuuchou
fluent (in a language); flowing

Study notes

暢 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 14 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #2144 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).

← 凸 convex韻 rhyme →

🔊 Tap the big kanji, any reading or any example word to hear it.