給 kanji: meaning “salary”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N312 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- salary
- On'yomi
- キュウ
- Kun'yomi
- たま・う、たも・う
Picture story to remember 給
A tailor stitches thread (糸) until every suit fits, and happy customers pay his salary.
Parts in this story:糸
How to write 給: stroke order
給 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 給
- 給与きゅうよpay
- 給料きゅうりょうsalary
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