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恭 kanji: meaning “respect”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N110 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
respect
On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
うやうや・しい

Picture story to remember 恭

Standing together (共) with one warm heart (⺗) is what respect looks like.

Parts in this story:共

How to write 恭: stroke order

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

Words that use 恭

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Kanji that share parts with 恭.