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飲 kanji: meaning “drink”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N412 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
drink
On'yomi
イン、オン
Kun'yomi
の・む

Picture story to remember 飲

When food (飠) runs short (欠), a cool drink fills you up.

Parts in this story:欠

How to write 飲: stroke order

飲 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 飲

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Kanji that share parts with 飲.