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貼 kanji: meaning “post a bill”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N112 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
post a bill
On'yomi
チョウ、テン
Kun'yomi
は・る、つ・く

Picture story to remember 貼

A fortune-telling (占) note is pasted onto a shell (貝), as if you were going to post a bill.

Parts in this story:占, 貝

How to write 貼: stroke order

貼 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 貼

Practice this kanji in the app

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Kanji that share parts with 貼.