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豆 kanji: meaning “beans”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N17 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
beans
On'yomi
トウ、ズ
Kun'yomi
まめ

Picture story to remember 豆

A bean pod splits open like a mouth (口), showing a row of round beans inside.

Parts in this story:口

How to write 豆: stroke order

豆 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 豆

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Kanji that share parts with 豆.