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沃 kanji: meaning “irrigate”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N17 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
irrigate
On'yomi
ヨウ、ヨク、オク
Kun'yomi
そそ・ぐ

Picture story to remember 沃

You irrigate the field by pouring water (氵) onto the large (大) thirsty sprouts.

Parts in this story:大

How to write 沃: stroke order

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

Words that use 沃

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Kanji that share parts with 沃.