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椅 kanji: meaning “chair”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N112 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
chair
On'yomi
イ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 椅

The first time they saw a chair, it looked like a strange (奇) use of wood (木).

Parts in this story:奇, 木

How to write 椅: stroke order

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

Words that use 椅

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Review 椅 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 椅.