# 徒 — follower; on foot

徒 means “follower; on foot”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: ト (to). Kun'yomi: あだ (ada).

- Meaning: follower; on foot
- On'yomi: ト (to)
- Kun'yomi: あだ (ada)
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N2 · set People & roles

## How to remember 徒

Parts: 彳 stepping · 走 run

## Don't confuse it with

[走](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/run/) · [起](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/get-up/) · [待](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/wait/) · [越](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/cross-over/)

## More in the “People & roles” set

[将](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/commander/) · [彼](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/he/) · [老](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/elderly/) · [徒](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/follower/) · [仲](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/relationship/) · [坊](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/little-boy/) · [俺](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/i-men-casual/)

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