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憬 kanji: meaning “hanker”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N115 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
hanker
On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
あこが・れる

Picture story to remember 憬

Stuck in a cell, you hanker for the sun (日) and the scenery (景) outside.

Parts in this story:日, 景

How to write 憬: stroke order

憬 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 憬

Practice this kanji in the app

Review 憬 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 憬.