香 kanji: meaning “incense”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N29 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- incense
- On'yomi
- コウ、キョウ
- Kun'yomi
- か、かお・り、かお・る
Picture story to remember 香
When the sun (日) burns the wheat (禾), a sweet smell of incense fills the air.
Parts in this story:日
How to write 香: stroke order
香 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 香
- 香水こうすいperfume
- 香りかおりaroma
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 香 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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