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KanjiN3Grade 4 · 小44 strokesRadical 大#335 in newspapers

夫 · husband, man

夫 is a kanji meaning husband, man. It has 4 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • フfu
  • フウfū
  • ブbu

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • おっとotto
  • それsore

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 夫 · 7 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 夫
WordReadingMeaningLevel
丈夫じょうぶstrong, solid, durableN5
大丈夫だいじょうぶIt's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under controlN5
夫おっとhusbandN4
夫婦ふうふmarried couple, husband and wifeN3
夫人ふじんwife, Mrs, madamN3
工夫くふうdevice, artifice, ingenuityN2
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More words that use 夫
WordReadingMeaningLevel
夫妻ふさいman and wife, married coupleN2

Example sentence

いや、大丈夫だ。

いやだいじょうぶだ

No, no, that's okay.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #228498 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stroke order

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4 strokes
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