Kanji · N5 · 5 strokes
去 / to leave
Kanji for to leave or past.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | キョ、コ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | さ.ります | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
去 carries the meaning to leave or past.
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How to write 去
Trace 去 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.
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Common compounds with 去
去年きょねんlast year
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去 in context
去年日本へ来ました。
きょねんにほんへきました
I came to Japan last year.
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Printable practice sheet
Print this worksheet to practice writing 去 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.
去 — Kanji Practice
5 strokes · studyhiragana.com/kanji/去
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