Kanji · N3 · 10 strokes

/ garden

Kanji for garden or yard.

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Readings

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

庭 carries the meaning garden or yard.

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How to write 庭

Trace 庭 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 庭
Animated stroke order — 10 strokes
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Common compounds with 庭

にわyard/garden
こうていschool playground
ていえんgarden
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庭 in context

にわになにがありますか

What is in the garden?

こどもたちはこうていであそんでいます

The children are playing in the school playground.

しんじゅくぎょえんににほんていえんがあります

There is a Japanese garden in Shinjuku Gyoen.

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Printable practice sheet

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

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