清 kanji: meaning “pure”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N211 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- pure
- On'yomi
- セイ、ショウ、シン
- Kun'yomi
- きよ・い、きよ・まる、きよ・める
Picture story to remember 清
Water (氵) glowing under the blue moon (月) is so clear that it is pure.
Parts in this story:月
How to write 清: stroke order
清 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 清
- 清潔せいけつclean
- 清いきよいclean
Practice this kanji in the app
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