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岡 kanji: meaning “Mount”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N38 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
Mount
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
おか

Picture story to remember 岡

On windy Mount Everest, the mountain (山) is so cold that even the goats wear a hood.

Parts in this story:山

How to write 岡: stroke order

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

Words that use 岡

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Kanji that share parts with 岡.