街 kanji: meaning “boulevard”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N112 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- boulevard
- On'yomi
- ガイ、カイ
- Kun'yomi
- まち
Picture story to remember 街
A person (亻) takes a step (彳) down the boulevard, past columns of ivy rooted in soil (土).
Parts in this story:土
How to write 街: stroke order
街 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 街
- 市街しがいurban areas
- 街角まちかどstreet corner
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