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購 kanji: meaning “subscription”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N117 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
subscription
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 購

Money (貝) flows again (再) and again through a funnel to the company, a subscription.

Parts in this story:貝, 再

How to write 購: stroke order

購 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 購

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Kanji that share parts with 購.