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伺 kanji: meaning “pay respects”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N27 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
pay respects
On'yomi
シ
Kun'yomi
うかが・う

Picture story to remember 伺

A person (亻) bows to the director (司) to pay respects.

Parts in this story:司

How to write 伺: stroke order

伺 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 伺

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Kanji that share parts with 伺.