須 Kanji for necessarily

N1Grade 812 strokes

necessarily, ought, by all means

Kun: すべから.く、すべし、ひげ、まつ、もち.いる、もと.める
On: ス、シュ

須 is the Japanese kanji for necessarily, ought, by all means. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is すべから.く、すべし、ひげ and its on reading is ス、シュ.

Stroke order

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Words with 須

必ひっ須すindispensable, essential, requisite
必ひっ須す条じょう件けんessential condition
急きゅう須すsmall teapot

Practice 須 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.