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割 kanji: meaning “proportion”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N312 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
proportion
On'yomi
カツ
Kun'yomi
わ・る、わり、わ・り、わ・れる

Picture story to remember 割

Do no harm (害) with a saber (刂): slice the pie in fair proportion.

Parts in this story:害

How to write 割: stroke order

割 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 割

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Kanji that share parts with 割.