How to Write 雰 (atmosphere, fog) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Master the 12-stroke writing sequence of the JLPT N1 (Kyōiku Kanji Grade 8 (小学8年生)) character 雰 (“atmosphere, fog”), indexed under the 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain)) radical. Practice 雰 alongside high-frequency Japanese Jukugo compounds such as 雰 (フン / ふん (fun) — atmosphere).
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (雰)
Primary Radical (部首): 雨 — あめ / あめかんむり (rain)
Radical Position: Top (Kanmuri / 冠) (冠 (Kanmuri))
Semantic Theme: Rain, thunder, clouds, frost, snow, and atmospheric phenomena
Curriculum & Reading Usage: Kyōiku Kanji Grade 8 (小学8年生) (JLPT N1). 雰 is primarily read using its Sino-Japanese Onyomi (フン) inside formal Jukugo compound words rather than as a standalone Kunyomi stem.
Genkō Yōshi Proportions (12画): At 12 strokes, 雰 is a high-density Kanji where compact internal spacing prevents visual crowding. Keep the 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain)) radical (Top (Kanmuri / 冠) position) slim and space internal horizontal strokes evenly so all 12 strokes fit inside the Genkō Yōshi margins.
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 12 strokes under radical 雨.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 雰
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 雰 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 雰 and how is it structured?
The Japanese character 雰 ("atmosphere, fog") is written with 12 strokes (12画) as a JLPT N1 (Kyōiku Kanji Grade 8 (小学8年生)) high-density multi-component Kanji (12+ strokes) indexed under the 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain)) radical. At 12 strokes, 雰 is a high-density Kanji where compact internal spacing prevents visual crowding. Keep the 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain)) radical (Top (Kanmuri / 冠) position) slim and space internal horizontal strokes evenly so all 12 strokes fit inside the Genkō Yōshi margins.
What are the Onyomi, Kunyomi, and Jukugo words for 雰?
For 雰 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi is フン and the Kunyomi is —. 雰 is primarily read using its Sino-Japanese Onyomi (フン) inside formal Jukugo compound words rather than as a standalone Kunyomi stem. High-frequency Japanese vocabulary using 雰 includes 雰 (フン / ふん (fun) — atmosphere).
What is the stroke order rule for writing 雰 on Genkō Yōshi paper?
When writing the 12 strokes of 雰 (atmosphere, fog), start with the 雨 (あめ / あめかんむり (rain)) in the Top (Kanmuri / 冠) (冠 (Kanmuri)) position and follow standard Japanese Hitsujun (筆順) principles: top to bottom (上から下) and left to right (左から右). Practice 雰 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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