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歴 kanji: meaning “curriculum”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N214 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
curriculum
On'yomi
レキ、レッキ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 歴

The curriculum tells why the grove (林) under the cliff (厂) had to stop (止) growing.

Parts in this story:林, 止

How to write 歴: stroke order

歴 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 歴

Practice this kanji in the app

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

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Kanji that share parts with 歴.