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醸 kanji: meaning “brew”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N120 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
brew
On'yomi
ジョウ
Kun'yomi
かも・す

Picture story to remember 醸

A man in a top hat (亠) dances on his legs (八) beside a jar of sake left to brew.

Parts in this story:八

How to write 醸: stroke order

醸 is written with 20 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 醸

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Kanji that share parts with 醸.