期 kanji: meaning “period”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N312 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- period
- On'yomi
- キ、ゴ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 期
A basket (其) of sweets is handed out once each month (月), marking a period of time.
Parts in this story:月
How to write 期: stroke order
期 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 期
- 期限きげんterm
- 期間きかんperiod
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