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郵 kanji: meaning “mail”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N211 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
mail
On'yomi
ユウ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 郵

The city (⻏) wall droops (垂) in one spot, so the mailman tosses the mail over.

Parts in this story:垂

How to write 郵: stroke order

郵 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 郵

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Kanji that share parts with 郵.