What does the kanji 体 mean?

The kanji 体 (karada) means "body, substance, object, reality". It is a JLPT N4 character.

What kanji is "karada"?

"karada" is written with the kanji 体, meaning "body, substance, object, reality". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) たい (tai), kunyomi (native Japanese) からだ (karada). It is a JLPT N4 character.

How do you write the kanji 体?

Write 体 ("body") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.