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巾 kanji: meaning “towel”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N13 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
towel
On'yomi
キン、フク
Kun'yomi
おお・い、ちきり、きれ

Picture story to remember 巾

A towel, a cloth hanging from a rail.

How to write 巾: stroke order

巾 is written with 3 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 巾

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Kanji that share parts with 巾.