“Diagram” or “Drawing” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “図”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “図” means “Chart”, “Illustration” or “Diagram” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “図”
Jouyou Kanji “図” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ず(zu) |
| と(to) | |
| Kun-Yomi | はか(る)(haka(ru)) |
| え(e) | |
| Meanings | Picture, Painting |
| Draw, Paint | |
| Book | |
| Drawing, Map | |
| Plan, Plot | |
| Stratagem, Scheme, Trick, Plot |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “図”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 図案(ずあん-zu a n) | Design, Sketch, Pattern |
| 図会(ずえ-zu e) | Collection of pictures |
| 図絵(ずえ-zu e) | Drawing, Painting, Picture |
| 図画(ずが-zu ga) | Drawing, Painting, Picture |
| 図解(ずかい-zu ka i) | Explanatory diagram, Explanatory illustration, Graphic illustration, Graphic explanation |
| 図柄(ずがら-zu ga ra) | Pattern, Design |
| 図鑑(ずかん-zu ka n) | Picture book, Visual dictionary, Illustrated reference book, Identification manual, Field guide |
| 図形(ずけい-zu ke i) | Drawn shape, Figure, Graphic |
| 図工(ずこう-zu ko u) | Drawing and crafts, Drawing and manual arts |
| 図賛 or 図讃(ずさん-zu sa n) | A Caption added to a picture |
| 図式(ずしき-zu shi ki) | Diagram, Figure, Scheme, A diagram showing the relationships or structures of things |
| 図上(ずじょう-zu jo u) | On a map, On a chart |
| 図上訓練(ずじょうくんれん-zu jo u ku n re n) | Simulation exercise on a map, Imagination game on a map |
| 図説(ずせつ-zu se tsu) | Diagram, Explanation illustration, Explanation with diagram |
| 図に当たる(ずにあたる-zu ni a ta ru) | To go as expected, To hit the bulls eye |
| 図に乗る(ずにのる-zu ni no ru) | Push one’s luck, Get all high and mighty, Get cocky |
| 図表(ずひょう-zu hyo u) | Diagram, Chart, Graph |
| 図譜(ずふ-zu fu) | Illustrated reference book, Illustrated catalog, |
| 図星(ずぼし-zu bo shi) | ① Bull’s-eye, Target, Mark, ② Aculate prediction |
| 図面(ずめん-zu me n) | Blueprint, Drawing, Diagram, Plans |
| 図書(としょ-to sho) | Books |
| 図南(となん-to na n) | Large undertaking attempted in a far-off land |
| 意図(いと-i to) | Intention, Aim |
| 絵図(えず or かいず-e zu (or) ka i zu) | Drawing, Illustration, Design |
| 海図(かいず-ka i zu) | Hydrographic chart, Marine chart, Chart |
| 構図(こうず-ko u zu) | Composition, Compositional arrangement, Structural outline |
| 設計図(せっけいず-se kke i zu) | Design drawing, Engineering drawing, Plan, Blueprint, Schematic |
| 地図(ちず-chi zu) | Geographical maps, Atlas, Map |
| 雄図(ゆうと-yu u to) | Ambitious enterprise, Great undertaking |
| 略図(りゃくず-rya ku zu) | Rough sketch, Rough map, Schematic drawing, Schematic illustration, Schematic representation |
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