鼓 kanji: meaning “drum”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N113 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- drum
- On'yomi
- コ
- Kun'yomi
- つづみ
Picture story to remember 鼓
A taiko drum (壴) and a stick (支) beside it, ready to drum.
Parts in this story:支
How to write 鼓: stroke order
鼓 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 鼓
- 太鼓たいこdrum
- 鼓動こどうbeat
Practice this kanji in the app
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