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傾 kanji: meaning “lean”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N213 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
lean
On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
かたむ・く、かたむ・ける、かたぶ・く、かた・げる

Picture story to remember 傾

A person (亻) balances a spoon (匕) on a page (頁), and the whole thing begins to lean.

How to write 傾: stroke order

傾 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 傾

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Kanji that share parts with 傾.