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快 kanji: meaning “cheerful”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N27 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
cheerful
On'yomi
カイ
Kun'yomi
こころよ・い

Picture story to remember 快

A large (大) grin spreads across your face when your heart feels light: you are cheerful.

Parts in this story:大

How to write 快: stroke order

快 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 快

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Kanji that share parts with 快.