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村 kanji: meaning “town”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N27 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
town
On'yomi
ソン
Kun'yomi
むら

Picture story to remember 村

Take careful measurement (寸) of the trees (木) and build houses from them to found a town.

Parts in this story:寸, 木

How to write 村: stroke order

村 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 村

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Kanji that share parts with 村.