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片 kanji: meaning “one-sided”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N24 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
one-sided
On'yomi
ヘン
Kun'yomi
かた

Picture story to remember 片

One side of the board is painted and the other is bare, so it is one-sided.

How to write 片: stroke order

片 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 片

Practice this kanji in the app

Review 片 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 片.