幼 kanji: meaning “infancy”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N25 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- infancy
- On'yomi
- ヨウ
- Kun'yomi
- おさな・い
Picture story to remember 幼
In infancy you are wrapped up like a tiny cocoon until you build enough power (力) to grow.
Parts in this story:力
How to write 幼: stroke order
幼 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 幼
- 幼稚ようちinfancy
- 幼いおさないvery young
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 幼 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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