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紋 kanji: meaning “family crest”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N110 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
family crest
On'yomi
モン
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 紋

A family crest has a short sentence (文) stitched in thread (糸) around its border.

Parts in this story:文, 糸

How to write 紋: stroke order

紋 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 紋

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Kanji that share parts with 紋.