画

brush-stroke, picture

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

エカイカクガ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

えが.くかぎ.るかく.するはか.るはかりごと

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:2
Strokes:8
JLPT:N4
Frequency:199

Vocabulary

エ

WordReadingMeaning
画師エシpainter; artist; illustrator

ガ

WordReadingMeaning
映画エイガmovie; film; motion picture
映画館エイガカンmovie theatre; movie theater; cinema
画家ガカpainter; artist
画商ガショウpicture dealer; commercial art gallery
画像ガゾウimage; picture; portrait

カク

WordReadingMeaning
家族計画カゾクケイカクfamily planning
画数カクスウstroke count (of a kanji)
企画キカクplanning; plan; project; arrangements
計画ケイカクplan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
参画サンカクtaking part (in planning); participation

Other

WordReadingMeaning
画かくstroke (of a kanji)
画するかくするto draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to divide; to map out; to plan
画えpicture; drawing; painting; sketch; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
経済企画庁けいざいきかくちょうEconomic Planning Agency (1955-2001)
似顔画にがおえportrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

車
car
Grade 1JLPT 5
卑
base, lowly, vile, vulgar
Grade 8JLPT 1
早
early, fast
Grade 1JLPT 4
申
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
Grade 3JLPT 3
耳
ear
Grade 1JLPT 3
町
town, village, block, street
Grade 1JLPT 4
由
wherefore, a reason
Grade 3JLPT 3
更
grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further
Grade 8JLPT 3
甲
armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace
Grade 8JLPT 1
田
rice field, rice paddy
Grade 1JLPT 4