敵 kanji: meaning “enemy”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N115 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- enemy
- On'yomi
- テキ
- Kun'yomi
- かたき、あだ、かな・う
Picture story to remember 敵
The taskmaster (攵) knocks over your old (古) vase, and now he is your enemy.
Parts in this story:古
How to write 敵: stroke order
敵 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 敵
- 敵対てきたいhostility
- 敵役かたきやくrole of the villain
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