齢 kanji: meaning “age”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N217 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- age
- On'yomi
- レイ
- Kun'yomi
- よわい、とし
Picture story to remember 齢
The dentist orders (令) the child to open wide, and each tooth (歯) shows her age.
How to write 齢: stroke order
齢 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 齢
- 年齢ねんれいage
- 高齢こうれいadvanced age
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