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該 kanji: meaning “above-stated”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N113 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
above-stated
On'yomi
ガイ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 該

An acorn in a little hat (亠) reads out the words (言) of the above-stated rule.

Parts in this story:言

How to write 該: stroke order

該 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 該

Practice this kanji in the app

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

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Kanji that share parts with 該.