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併 kanji: meaning “join”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
join
On'yomi
ヘイ
Kun'yomi
あわ・せる

Picture story to remember 併

A person (亻) pushes two dry (干) planks side by side until they join.

Parts in this story:干

How to write 併: stroke order

併 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 併

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Kanji that share parts with 併.