坑 kanji: meaning “pit”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N17 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- pit
- On'yomi
- コウ
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 坑
A whirlwind wearing a top hat (亠) digs into the dirt (土) and leaves a deep pit.
Parts in this story:土
How to write 坑: stroke order
坑 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 坑
- 坑道こうどうtunnel
- 坑口こうこうpithead
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