編 kanji: meaning “compilation”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N215 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning: compilation
On'yomi: ヘン
Kun'yomi: あ・む

Picture story to remember 編

Loose books (冊) are bound with thread (糸) into one compilation.

Parts in this story:冊, 糸

How to write 編: stroke order

編 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 編

編集へんしゅうediting
編むあむto knit

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Kanji that share parts with 編.

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