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橋 kanji: meaning “bridge”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N216 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
bridge
On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
はし

Picture story to remember 橋

Workers lay a large (大) tree (木) across the river to make a bridge.

Parts in this story:大, 木

How to write 橋: stroke order

橋 is written with 16 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 橋

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Kanji that share parts with 橋.