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屯 kanji: meaning “barracks”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N14 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
barracks
On'yomi
トン
Kun'yomi
たむろ

Picture story to remember 屯

Soldiers hate lying down in the barracks, because the floor is covered in slimy fish guts (乙).

Parts in this story:乙

How to write 屯: stroke order

屯 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 屯

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Kanji that share parts with 屯.