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措 kanji: meaning “set aside”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N111 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
set aside
On'yomi
ソ
Kun'yomi
お・く

Picture story to remember 措

Once upon a time (昔), I used my fingers (扌) to set aside a coin for a rainy day.

Parts in this story:昔

How to write 措: stroke order

措 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 措

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Kanji that share parts with 措.