鶴 kanji: meaning “crane”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N121 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- crane
- On'yomi
- カク
- Kun'yomi
- つる
Picture story to remember 鶴
A person (亻) standing under the roof (宀) admires a tall white bird (鳥) on one leg, a crane.
Parts in this story:鳥
How to write 鶴: stroke order
鶴 is written with 21 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 鶴
- 鶴首かくしゅlooking forward to
- 鶴嘴つるはしpickaxe
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