区 kanji: meaning “ward”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N24 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- ward
- On'yomi
- ク、オウ、コウ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 区
A city draws a box around a few streets and crosses a line over its map; everything inside is one ward.
How to write 区: stroke order
区 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 区
- 区域くいきarea
- 区分くぶんdivision
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 区 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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