What kanji is "kisō"?

"kisō" is written with the kanji 競, meaning "emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) きょう (kyō), けい (kei), kunyomi (native Japanese) きそう (kisō), せる (seru). It is a JLPT N2 character.

How do you write the kanji 競?

Write 競 ("emulate") 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.