# 窓 — window

窓 means “window”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ソウ (sou). Kun'yomi: まど (mado), てんまど (tenmado). You'll see it in words such as 窓 (mado, “window”).

- Meaning: window
- On'yomi: ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi: まど (mado), てんまど (tenmado)
- Strokes: 11
- Level: JLPT N2 · set Buildings & rooms

## How to remember 窓

Parts: 穴 hole · ム elbow; private · 心 heart

## Words with 窓

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 窓 | まど (mado) | window |

## Don't confuse it with

[空](https://moji.ninja/n5-kanji/sky/) · [突](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/thrust/) · [窒](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/nitrogen/)

## More in the “Buildings & rooms” set

[城](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/castle/) · [築](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/erect/) · [居](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/reside/) · [壁](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/wall/) · [床](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/floor/) · [窓](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/window/) · [殿](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/palace/) · [軒](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/eaves/) · [塔](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/tower/)

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