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JLPT N3 Grade 5 11 strokes
On'yomi

規 means "standard". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 11 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is キ. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

規 in example sentences

  • きそくさからうな。

    Kisoku ni sakarau na.

    Don't disobey the rules.

  • きみきそくやぶった。

    Kimi wa kisoku o yabutta.

    You broke the rule.

  • じょうぎせんいて。

    Jougi de sen o kaite.

    Draw a line with a ruler.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 規

Common questions

What does the kanji 規 mean?
規 means "standard". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 規 have?
規 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 規 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is キ.
What JLPT level is 規?
規 is a JLPT N3 kanji.