Reading:
  • On'yomi:
  • Kun'yomi: かわら, ぐらむ
Meaning:
  • tile, gram
Components:
  • Radicals:
    • : (98) tile, earthenware
    • : (1) one; a horizontal stroke
Miscellaneous information:
  • Strokes: 5
  • Taught in grade 9
  • Frequency: 1850
Popular compounds containing this kanji:
  • かわら
    roof tile
  • 瓦解 がかい
    collapse, downfall
  • 瓦礫 がれき
    rubble
Stroke order