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玩 kanji: meaning “toy”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
toy
On'yomi
ガン
Kun'yomi
もちあそ・ぶ、もてあそ・ぶ

Picture story to remember 玩

From the beginning (元) the prince knew he would be king (王), so he had no time for a toy.

Parts in this story:元, 王

How to write 玩: stroke order

玩 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 玩

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Kanji that share parts with 玩.