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楷

square character style
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingカイ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. square character style
  2. correctness
  3. block lettersRtK
  1. regular script (of Chinese characters)
  2. square style
  3. block style
  4. standard style
  5. chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis)

Radicals and components

Radical木tree
Components
How it's built
楷
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Compound words

楷書かいしょ
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style
楷樹かいのき
Chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
楷の木かいのき
Chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
楷行草かいぎょうそう
printed, semi-cursive, and cursive scripts
楷書体かいしょたい
square (block) style of printed typeface

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 楷

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step