果

fruit, result

JLPT N3 Grade 4 8 strokes

Kun'yomi: は・くだ
On'yomi: カ

果 means "fruit, result". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read は・くだ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

Example word

果物くだもの

fruit

Stroke order & writing

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果 in example sentences

なは？
Suki na kudamono wa?
What's your favorite fruit?
はです。
Ringo wa kudamono desu.
Apples are fruit.
果物くだものはいかがですか？
Kudamono wa ikaga desu ka?
Would you like some fruit?

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Words that use 果

Common questions

What does the kanji 果 mean?: 果 means "fruit, result". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 果 have?: 果 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 果 read?: It is read は・くだ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 果?: 果 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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