Moji Ninja

問 — question; ask

問 means “question; ask”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: モン (mon). Kun'yomi: と(う) (tou). You'll see it in words such as 問い (toi, “question”).

問
Stroke order of 問
Meaning
question; ask
On'yomi
モン (mon)
Kun'yomi
と(う) (tou)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N4 · set Writing & questions

How to remember 問

A mouth (口) at the gate (門), asking to be let in: a question.

Parts: 門 gate · 口 mouth; box

Words with 問

WordReadingMeaning
問いとい toi kunquestion
問うとう tou kunto ask; to inquire

Don't confuse it with

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