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Picture story for the kanji 問, meaning question

問 kanji: meaning “question”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N411 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
question
On'yomi
モン
Kun'yomi
と・う、と・い、とん

Picture story to remember 問

A mouth (口) on the gate (門) asks you a question before letting you in.

Parts in this story:口, 門

How to write 問: stroke order

問 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 問

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Kanji that share parts with 問.