豚
豚 — Pork
pork, pig
On’yomiトン (ton)
Kun’yomiぶた (buta)
Stroke order (11 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 豚
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 豚 | ぶた buta | pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso |
| 豚肉 | ぶたにく butaniku | pork |
| 豚カツ | とんかつ tonkatsu | tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet |
| 養豚 | ようとん youton | pig-keeping; pig farming |
Study notes
豚 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 11 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1864 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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