邪 kanji: meaning “wicked”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N18 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- wicked
- On'yomi
- ジャ
- Kun'yomi
- よこし・ま
Picture story to remember 邪
A wicked creature with a sharp tusk (牙) prowls around the city (⻏) gates.
Parts in this story:牙
How to write 邪: stroke order
邪 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 邪
- 邪魔じゃまhindrance
- 無邪気むじゃきinnocent
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