字画

See also: 字畫

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 字画 – see 字畫 (“calligraphy and painting; strokes of a Chinese character”). (This term is the simplified form of 字畫).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
字	画
じ Grade: 1	かく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
字畫 (kyūjitai)

Noun

字(じ)画(かく) • (jikaku) 

1. The number of strokes in a character.

References

• Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
• 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN