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毛 kanji: meaning “fur”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N24 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
fur
On'yomi
モウ
Kun'yomi
け

Picture story to remember 毛

A single soft tuft of fur.

How to write 毛: stroke order

毛 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 毛

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Kanji that share parts with 毛.