鏡 kanji: meaning “mirror”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N119 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- mirror
- On'yomi
- キョウ、ケイ
- Kun'yomi
- かがみ
Picture story to remember 鏡
Long ago people polished metal (金) until it shone like the sun (日), and saw themselves in the mirror.
How to write 鏡: stroke order
鏡 is written with 19 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 鏡
- 望遠鏡ぼうえんきょうtelescope
- 顕微鏡けんびきょうmicroscope
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 鏡 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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