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闘 kanji: meaning “fight”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N118 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
fight
On'yomi
トウ
Kun'yomi
たたか・う、あらそ・う

Picture story to remember 闘

Two kids have a fight at the gates (門), throwing beans (豆) at each other.

Parts in this story:門, 豆

How to write 闘: stroke order

闘 is written with 18 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 闘

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Kanji that share parts with 闘.