既 kanji: meaning “previously”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N110 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- previously
- On'yomi
- キ
- Kun'yomi
- すで・に
Picture story to remember 既
A waitress on her tired legs (儿) brings you silverware that was previously used by someone else.
How to write 既: stroke order
既 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 既
- 既製きせいready-made
- 既成きせいestablished
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