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彰 kanji: meaning “patent”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N114 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
patent
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 彰

The new patent is awarded as a shiny badge (章), with streaks (彡) of light shining from it.

Parts in this story:章

How to write 彰: stroke order

彰 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 彰

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Kanji that share parts with 彰.