狭 kanji: meaning “cramped”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N19 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- cramped
- On'yomi
- キョウ、コウ
- Kun'yomi
- せま・い、せば・める、せば・まる、さ
Picture story to remember 狭
A big (大) dog is squeezed between two people (人) and feels very cramped.
How to write 狭: stroke order
狭 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 狭
- 狭心症きょうしんしょうangina pectoris
- 狭いせまいnarrow
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 狭 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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