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Picture story for the kanji 土, meaning soil

土 kanji: meaning “soil”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N53 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
soil
On'yomi
ド、ト
Kun'yomi
つち

Picture story to remember 土

A cross sticks out of the soil to mark a grave.

How to write 土: stroke order

土 is written with 3 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 土

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Kanji that share parts with 土.