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Picture story for the kanji 父, meaning father

父 kanji: meaning “father”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N54 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
father
On'yomi
フ
Kun'yomi
ちち

Picture story to remember 父

A proud bearded father: two whiskers on top, crossed strokes below for his folded arms.

How to write 父: stroke order

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

Words that use 父

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Kanji that share parts with 父.