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戚 kanji: meaning “relatives”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N111 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
relatives
On'yomi
ソク、セキ
Kun'yomi
いた・む、うれ・える、みうち

Picture story to remember 戚

At the parade, the little (小) ones are lifted above (上) the crowd by their relatives.

Parts in this story:小, 上

How to write 戚: stroke order

戚 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 戚

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Kanji that share parts with 戚.