塔
pagoda
JLPT N2 12 strokes
- On'yomi
- トウ
- Radical
- 土 · earth (earth, soil, ground)
塔 means "pagoda". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 12 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is トウ. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
Stroke order & writing
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塔 in example sentences
あれは塔です。
Are wa tou desu.
That's a tower.
Tooku ni tou ga mieta.
We saw the tower in the distance.
がにた。 Kaminari ga sono tou ni ochita.
Lightning hit that tower.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
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Common questions
- What does the kanji 塔 mean?
- 塔 means "pagoda". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
- How many strokes does 塔 have?
- 塔 is written in 12 strokes.
- How is 塔 read?
- Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is トウ.
- What JLPT level is 塔?
- 塔 is a JLPT N2 kanji.