泥 kanji: meaning “mud”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N28 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- mud
- On'yomi
- デイ、ナイ、デ
- Kun'yomi
- どろ、なず・む
Picture story to remember 泥
A nun (尼) steps into a puddle of water (氵) and her boots sink into the mud.
Parts in this story:尼
How to write 泥: stroke order
泥 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 泥
- 泥炭でいたんpeat
- 泥棒どろぼうthief
Practice this kanji in the app
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