Dec 7
Kanji in Ascending Stroke Order
Strokes:7
卵
Kun: たまご
On: ラン
Words of the day: 卵形 (oval shape; egg shape), 累卵 (dangerous situation; pile of eggs), 作家の卵 (aspiring writer)
I was between several kanji today, but I find 卵 a very pleasing shape, so I went with that. It means egg, and it’s a Jōyō kanji taught in grade 6, JLPT level N2, WK level 32.
Here’s a video of Japanese Calligrapher Takumi writing it (0:09 mark):
Here’s the stroke order:
And variations: