Kanji · N5 · 6 strokes

/ many

Kanji for many or much.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)おお.いNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

多 carries the meaning many or much.

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How to write 多

Trace 多 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.

How to write 多
Animated stroke order — 6 strokes
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Common compounds with 多

おおいmany/much
たしょうa little bit
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多 in context

とうきょうはひとがおおいです

There are many people in Tokyo.

すぺいんごをたしょうはなすことができます

I can speak a little Spanish.

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Printable practice sheet

Print this worksheet to practice writing 多 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.

Printable kanji practice sheet for 多 (many) — trace the stroke order, then fill the grid
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