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惑 kanji: meaning “beguile”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N112 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
beguile
On'yomi
ワク
Kun'yomi
まど・う

Picture story to remember 惑

A smooth-talking mouth (口) charms its way into your heart (心), and you are beguiled.

Parts in this story:口, 心

How to write 惑: stroke order

惑 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 惑

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Kanji that share parts with 惑.