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岳 kanji: meaning “Point”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
Point
On'yomi
ガク
Kun'yomi
たけ

Picture story to remember 岳

Stack a hill (丘) on top of a mountain (山) and you get a high point.

Parts in this story:丘, 山

How to write 岳: stroke order

岳 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 岳

Practice this kanji in the app

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

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Kanji that share parts with 岳.