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condolence

JLPT N1 4 strokes
Kun'yomi
とむら.う・とぶら.う
On'yomi
チョウ

弔 means "condolence". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 4 strokes. It is read とむら.う・とぶら.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ 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 弔 mean?
弔 means "condolence". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 弔 have?
弔 is written in 4 strokes.
How is 弔 read?
It is read とむら.う・とぶら.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 弔?
弔 is a JLPT N1 kanji.