千 kanji: meaning “thousand”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N53 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- thousand
- On'yomi
- セン
- Kun'yomi
- ち
Picture story to remember 千
Ten (十) piled on ten (十), again and again, until you reach a thousand.
Parts in this story:十
How to write 千: stroke order
千 is written with 3 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 千
- 千円せんえん1000 yen
- 千ちthousand
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