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拾 kanji: meaning “pick up”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N29 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
pick up
On'yomi
シュウ、ジュウ
Kun'yomi
ひろ・う

Picture story to remember 拾

When your fingers (扌) fit (合) around an acorn, you can pick up the treat.

Parts in this story:合

How to write 拾: stroke order

拾 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 拾

Practice this kanji in the app

Review 拾 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 拾.