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眺 kanji: meaning “stare”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N111 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
stare
On'yomi
チョウ
Kun'yomi
なが・める

Picture story to remember 眺

An eye (目) reads the portent (兆) in the sky with a long, steady stare.

Parts in this story:目, 兆, 十

How to write 眺: stroke order

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

Words that use 眺

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Kanji that share parts with 眺.