醜 kanji: meaning “ugly”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N117 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- ugly
- On'yomi
- シュウ
- Kun'yomi
- みにく・い、しこ
Picture story to remember 醜
If you drink the sign of the bird (酉) sake all night, you start to resemble a ghost (鬼) and look ugly.
Parts in this story:鬼
How to write 醜: stroke order
醜 is written with 17 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 醜
- 醜女しゅうじょugly woman
- 醜いみにくいugly
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