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呂 kanji: meaning “spine”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N17 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
spine
On'yomi
ロ、リョ
Kun'yomi
せぼね

Picture story to remember 呂

Two mouths (口) stacked one above the other line up like the bones of a spine.

Parts in this story:口

How to write 呂: stroke order

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

Words that use 呂

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Kanji that share parts with 呂.