袋
袋 — Sack
sack, bag, pouch
On’yomiタイ (tai)
On’yomiダイ (dai)
Kun’yomiふくろ (fukuro)
Stroke order (11 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 袋
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 袋 | ふくろ fukuro | bag; sack; pouch |
| 紙袋 | かみぶくろ kamibukuro | paper bag |
| 手袋 | てぶくろ tebukuro | glove; mitten; mitt |
| お袋 | おふくろ ofukuro | (one's) mother |
| 袋小路 | ふくろこうじ fukurokouji | blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street |
| 胃袋 | いぶくろ ibukuro | stomach; dietary needs |
Study notes
袋 is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1125 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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