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胆 kanji: meaning “gall bladder”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N19 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
gall bladder
On'yomi
タン
Kun'yomi
きも

Picture story to remember 胆

A whole month (月) of staying up until nightbreak (旦) has upset my gall bladder.

Parts in this story:月, 旦, 日, 一

How to write 胆: stroke order

胆 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 胆

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Kanji that share parts with 胆.