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領 kanji: meaning “jurisdiction”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N214 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
jurisdiction
On'yomi
リョウ
Kun'yomi
えり

Picture story to remember 領

Each page (頁) of the book holds the orders (令) for one territory, and together they mark your jurisdiction.

Parts in this story:令

How to write 領: stroke order

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

Words that use 領

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Kanji that share parts with 領.