弊 kanji: meaning “abuse”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N115 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- abuse
- On'yomi
- ヘイ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 弊
Pushing a good book into a shredder (敝) with both hands (廾) is plain abuse.
How to write 弊: stroke order
弊 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 弊
- 弊害へいがいharmful effect
- 疲弊ひへいexhaustion
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 弊 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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