Kanji N2

貨: freight, goods, property

貨 is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning freight, goods, property, written with 11 strokes. It is read カ (on) and たから (kun). Children in Japan learn it in grade 4. You will see it in 通貨 (つうか, currency) and 貨物 (かもつ, cargo).

貨

Meanings

  • freight
  • goods
  • property
Strokes11
JLPT levelN2
School gradeGrade 4
Frequency#822 of 2,500

On reading · Kun reading

On reading
  • カ

On'yomi: from Chinese, written in katakana. Used in compound words.

Kun reading
  • たから

Kun'yomi: native Japanese, in hiragana. The faint part is the okurigana, written in kana after the kanji.

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Common words with 貨

The most useful words written with it, easiest first. Every other kanji in them opens its own page.

  • 通貨つうか

    currency

    JLPT N2
  • 貨物かもつ

    cargo; freight

    JLPT N2
  • 硬貨こうか

    coin

    JLPT N3
  • 外貨がいか

    foreign currency; foreign money

    JLPT N1
  • 雑貨ざっか

    miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries

    JLPT N1
  • 貨幣かへい

    money; currency; coin

    JLPT N1
  • 金貨きんか

    gold coin

  • 貨車かしゃ

    freight car; van

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel, CC BY-SA 3.0. Readings, meanings and words from KANJIDIC2 and JMdict, names from JMnedict, © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0, and Wikidata, CC0. JLPT lists after Jonathan Waller (tanos.co.uk), CC BY.