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Picture story for the kanji 地, meaning ground

地 kanji: meaning “ground”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N46 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
ground
On'yomi
チ、ジ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 地

The soil (土) is littered with scorpions, and nobody dares put a foot on the ground.

Parts in this story:土

How to write 地: stroke order

地 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 地

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Kanji that share parts with 地.