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ground-breaking, open up farmland

JLPT N1 16 strokes
Kun'yomi
は.る・ひら.く
On'yomi
コン

墾 means "ground-breaking, open up farmland". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 16 strokes. It is read は.る・ひら.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 墾 mean?
墾 means "ground-breaking, open up farmland". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 墾 have?
墾 is written in 16 strokes.
How is 墾 read?
It is read は.る・ひら.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 墾?
墾 is a JLPT N1 kanji.