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飾 kanji: meaning “decorate”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N113 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
decorate
On'yomi
ショク
Kun'yomi
かざ・る、かざ・り

Picture story to remember 飾

We lay the food (飠) on a pretty towel (巾) to decorate the table.

Parts in this story:巾

How to write 飾: stroke order

飾 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 飾

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Kanji that share parts with 飾.