克 kanji: meaning “overcome”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N17 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- overcome
- On'yomi
- コク
- Kun'yomi
- か・つ
Picture story to remember 克
The elder brother (兄) fought hard to overcome ten (十) old troubles.
How to write 克: stroke order
克 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 克
- 克明こくめいdetailed
- 下克上げこくじょうjuniors dominating seniors
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 克 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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