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肺 kanji: meaning “lungs”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N19 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
lungs
On'yomi
ハイ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 肺

Under the moon (月), a shady market (市) sells a pair of fresh lungs.

Parts in this story:月, 市

How to write 肺: stroke order

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

Words that use 肺

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Kanji that share parts with 肺.