械 kanji: meaning “contraption”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N211 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- contraption
- On'yomi
- カイ
- Kun'yomi
- かせ
Picture story to remember 械
Following the commandment (戒), the builders made a contraption entirely of wood (木).
How to write 械: stroke order
械 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 械
- 機械きかいmachine
- 機械化きかいかmechanization
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