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Picture story for the kanji 四, meaning four

四 kanji: meaning “four”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N55 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
four
On'yomi
シ
Kun'yomi
よ、よ・つ、よっ・つ、よん

Picture story to remember 四

Two little legs (儿) dangle inside a dark box (囗). Count the box as number four.

How to write 四: stroke order

四 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 四

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Kanji that share parts with 四.