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衣 kanji: meaning “garment”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N26 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
garment
On'yomi
イ、エ
Kun'yomi
ころも、きぬ

Picture story to remember 衣

The only garment allowed in this club is a top hat (亠) and a scarf.

How to write 衣: stroke order

衣 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 衣

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Kanji that share parts with 衣.