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艦 kanji: meaning “warship”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N121 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
warship
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 艦

A warship is the boat (舟) that oversees (監) all the other ships.

Parts in this story:舟, 監

How to write 艦: stroke order

艦 is written with 21 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 艦

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Kanji that share parts with 艦.