拠 kanji: meaning “foothold”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N18 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- foothold
- On'yomi
- キョ、コ
- Kun'yomi
- よ・る
Picture story to remember 拠
Hanging from the cliff by your fingers (扌), you let go of your fear and search for a foothold.
How to write 拠: stroke order
拠 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 拠
- 根拠こんきょbasis
- 証拠しょうこevidence
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