拭 kanji: meaning “wipe”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N19 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- wipe
- On'yomi
- ショク、シキ
- Kun'yomi
- ぬぐ・う、ふ・く
Picture story to remember 拭
Wipe the table clean with your hand (扌), in a smooth sweeping style (式).
Parts in this story:式
How to write 拭: stroke order
拭 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 拭
- 払拭ふっしょくwiping out
- 拭うぬぐうto wipe
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