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凝 kanji: meaning “congeal”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N116 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
congeal
On'yomi
ギョウ
Kun'yomi
こ・る、こ・らす、こご・らす、こご・らせる

Picture story to remember 凝

I doubt (疑) the jelly will congeal on the counter, so into the icebox it goes.

Parts in this story:疑

How to write 凝: stroke order

凝 is written with 16 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 凝

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Kanji that share parts with 凝.