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塊 kanji: meaning “clod”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N113 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
clod
On'yomi
カイ、ケ
Kun'yomi
かたまり、つちくれ

Picture story to remember 塊

A clumsy ghost (鬼) climbs out of the soil (土) and leaves a dry clod behind.

Parts in this story:鬼, 土

How to write 塊: stroke order

塊 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 塊

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Kanji that share parts with 塊.