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憩 kanji: meaning “recess”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N116 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
recess
On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
いこ・い、いこ・う

Picture story to remember 憩

At recess, every mouth (口) chats away and every heart (心) slows down to rest.

Parts in this story:口, 心

How to write 憩: stroke order

憩 is written with 16 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 憩

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

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Kanji that share parts with 憩.