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維 kanji: meaning “fiber”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N114 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
fiber
On'yomi
イ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 維

A person (亻) gathers soft feathers from a bird (隹) and twists them into thread (糸), a natural fiber.

Parts in this story:糸

How to write 維: stroke order

維 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 維

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Kanji that share parts with 維.