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験 kanji: meaning “verification”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N418 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
verification
On'yomi
ケン、ゲン
Kun'yomi
あかし、しるし、ため・す、ためし

Picture story to remember 験

Before the ride, two people (人) look the horse (馬) over from nose to tail for verification.

Parts in this story:人, 馬

How to write 験: stroke order

験 is written with 18 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 験

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Kanji that share parts with 験.