擁 kanji: meaning “hug”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N116 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- hug
- On'yomi
- ヨウ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 擁
Two hands (扌) wrapped gently around a small bird (隹), a hug, an embrace.
How to write 擁: stroke order
擁 is written with 16 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 擁
- 擁護ようごprotection
- 擁するようするto embrace
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