Kanji · N3 · 12 strokes

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Kanji for cloud.

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Readings

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

雲 carries the meaning cloud.

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How to write 雲

Trace 雲 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 雲
Animated stroke order — 12 strokes
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Common compounds with 雲

くもcloud
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雲 in context

あおいそら、しろいくも

Blue sky, white clouds.

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Printable practice sheet

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

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