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劇 kanji: meaning “drama”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N215 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
drama
On'yomi
ゲキ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 劇

In this drama, a tiger (虍) loves a pig (豕) who is scared of the sword (刂) he carries.

How to write 劇: stroke order

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

Words that use 劇

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Kanji that share parts with 劇.