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他 kanji: meaning “other”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N35 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
other
On'yomi
タ
Kun'yomi
ほか

Picture story to remember 他

One person (亻) stands beside a scorpion, the other creature in the picture.

How to write 他: stroke order

他 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 他

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Kanji that share parts with 他.