制 kanji: meaning “system”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N38 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- system
- On'yomi
- セイ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 制
In the samurai system, even a cow (牛) ties a cloth (巾) belt on and tucks a sword (刂) into it.
How to write 制: stroke order
制 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 制
- 制度せいどsystem
- 制服せいふくuniform
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