舌 kanji: meaning “tongue”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N16 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- tongue
- On'yomi
- ゼツ
- Kun'yomi
- した
Picture story to remember 舌
A thousand (千) mouths (口) chatter away in the very same tongue.
How to write 舌: stroke order
舌 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 舌
- 母舌ぼぜつmother tongue
- 舌したtongue
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