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誇 kanji: meaning “boast”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N113 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
boast
On'yomi
コ
Kun'yomi
ほこ・る

Picture story to remember 誇

A hunter uses big (大) words (言) to boast about his skill, puffing out his chest.

Parts in this story:大, 言

How to write 誇: stroke order

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

Words that use 誇

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Kanji that share parts with 誇.