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個

individual
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingコ、カ
JōyōGrade 5
  1. counter for (small) things or pieces
  2. counter for military units
  3. (an) individual
  4. one person
  5. counter for years (of age difference)

Popular Usage

個人個所個体

Radicals and components

Radical人personComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · harden · pent in (囗) · old (古) · tombstone · gravestone · church · ten (十) · needle (丨) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1047

Compound words

個人こじん
individual; private person; personal; private; natural person
個体こたい
individual; specimen
一個いっこ
one (thing); one piece; one item
個室こしつ
single (room); room for one; one's own room; private room; private compartment
個性こせい
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character
個展こてん
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
個別こべつ
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
数個すうこ
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
別個べっこ
another; different; separate; discrete
個々ここ
individual; one by one; separate; each
個人差こじんさ
individual differences; personal equation
個人的こじんてき
personal; individual; private
個性的こせいてき
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal
個々人ここじん
each individual; each person

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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