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皮 kanji: meaning “pelt”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N25 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
pelt
On'yomi
ヒ
Kun'yomi
かわ

Picture story to remember 皮

A hunter hangs the fresh pelt on a hook to dry.

How to write 皮: stroke order

皮 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 皮

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Kanji that share parts with 皮.