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承 kanji: meaning “acquiesce”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N28 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
acquiesce
On'yomi
ショウ、ジョウ
Kun'yomi
うけたまわ・る、う・ける

Picture story to remember 承

Splash him with water (水) three (三) times and he will acquiesce.

Parts in this story:水, 三

How to write 承: stroke order

承 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 承

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Kanji that share parts with 承.