| Kanji | 描 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ビョウ | 
| Kunyomi | えが.く、か.く | 
| English | sketch, compose, write, draw, paint | 
| Examples | 描写(びょうしゃ): depiction; description; portrayal 描く(えがく): (1) to draw; to paint; to sketch (2) to depict; to describe | 
| JLPT Level | 1 | 
| Jouyou Grade | S | 
| Frequency | 876 | 
| Components | 手: hand 苗: seedling; sapling; shoot | 
| Number of Strokes | 11 | 
| Kanji Radical | 手 | 
| Radical Number | 64 | 
| Radical Strokes | 4 | 
| Radical Reading | て・てへん | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | sketch | 
| Koohii Story 1 | A sketch is a seedling (#234) of things to come. Before the assault, the sergeant draws a sketch of the attack with his fingers in the sand. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | I´m bad at drawing, so when I try to sketch the kanji for cat, you can sort of recognize it, but I don´t get the curve of the "wild dogs" just right. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 723 | 
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq751-1000
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