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刊 kanji: meaning “publish”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N25 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
publish
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 刊

Pages hung up to dry (干) on the line are trimmed with a knife (刂), ready to publish.

Parts in this story:干

How to write 刊: stroke order

刊 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 刊

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Kanji that share parts with 刊.