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藻 kanji: meaning “seaweed”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N119 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
seaweed
On'yomi
ソウ
Kun'yomi
も

Picture story to remember 藻

Washed-up goods (品) tossed in the water (氵) grow a crop of grass (艹) on top, and it turns out to be seaweed.

Parts in this story:品

How to write 藻: stroke order

藻 is written with 19 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 藻

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Kanji that share parts with 藻.