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爵 kanji: meaning “baron”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N117 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
baron
On'yomi
シャク
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 爵

A baron's coronet gleams with silver (艮), and a tape measure (寸) makes sure it fits his head.

Parts in this story:寸

How to write 爵: stroke order

爵 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 爵

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Kanji that share parts with 爵.