臆 kanji: meaning “cowardice”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N117 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- cowardice
- On'yomi
- オク、ヨク
- Kun'yomi
- むね、おくする
Picture story to remember 臆
Cowardice is having a great idea (意) in your heart (心) but lacking the nerve to act.
How to write 臆: stroke order
臆 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 臆
- 臆病おくびょうcowardly
- 臆病者おくびょうものcoward
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