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瞳 kanji: meaning “pupil”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N117 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
pupil
On'yomi
ドウ、トウ
Kun'yomi
ひとみ

Picture story to remember 瞳

The eye (目) of a juvenile (童) opens wide, and the pupil fills almost all of it.

Parts in this story:目, 童

How to write 瞳: stroke order

瞳 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 瞳

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Review 瞳 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 瞳.