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抵 kanji: meaning “resist”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
resist
On'yomi
テイ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 抵

You put your hand (扌) up to resist a pushy businessman shoving his card, printed with his family name (氏), at you.

Parts in this story:氏

How to write 抵: stroke order

抵 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 抵

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Review 抵 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 抵.