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紀 kanji: meaning “chronicle”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N19 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
chronicle
On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 紀

You write a chronicle of your own self (己) and bind the pages with thread (糸).

Parts in this story:己, 糸

How to write 紀: stroke order

紀 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 紀

Practice this kanji in the app

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

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Kanji that share parts with 紀.