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陳 kanji: meaning “line up”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N111 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
line up
On'yomi
チン
Kun'yomi
ひ・ねる

Picture story to remember 陳

Early in the morning, people line up where the sun (日) rises behind a tree (木).

Parts in this story:日, 木

How to write 陳: stroke order

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

Words that use 陳

Practice this kanji in the app

Review 陳 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 陳.