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貢 kanji: meaning “tribute”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N110 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
tribute
On'yomi
コウ、ク
Kun'yomi
みつ・ぐ

Picture story to remember 貢

With great craft (工), the villagers bring shells (貝) to the lord as tribute.

Parts in this story:工, 貝, 目

How to write 貢: stroke order

貢 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 貢

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Kanji that share parts with 貢.