N4 Kanji: 体 (Body)
JLPT N4 kanji 体 — readings, vocabulary, stroke order, mnemonic, and common confusion pairs.
Character Info
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 体 |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Radical | 亻(person) |
| JLPT Level | N4 |
Readings
| Type | Japanese | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On-yomi | タイ、テイ | tai, tei |
| Kun-yomi | からだ | karada |
Vocabulary
| 体 | からだ | karada | body | | 体育 | たいいく | taiiku | physical education | | 体験 | たいけん | taiken | experience (bodily) | | 全体 | ぜんたい | zentai | whole, entirety | | 体重 | たいじゅう | taijū | body weight |
Stroke Order
- Left radical 亻(person). 2-7. Right side 本 (origin, root).
Mnemonic
A person (亻) with their roots (本) — the body is the root of a person.
Common Confusion Pairs
| 休 (rest) | 休 has 木 (tree) right; 体 has 本 | | 伸 (stretch) | 伸 has 申 on right; 体 has 本 |