璧
sphere, ball
JLPT N1 18 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- たま
- On'yomi
- ヘキ
璧 means "sphere, ball". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 18 strokes. It is read たま in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヘキ 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 璧 mean?
- 璧 means "sphere, ball". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 璧 have?
- 璧 is written in 18 strokes.
- How is 璧 read?
- It is read たま in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヘキ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 璧?
- 璧 is a JLPT N1 kanji.