残 kanji: meaning “remainder”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N310 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- remainder
- On'yomi
- ザン、サン
- Kun'yomi
- のこ・る、のこ・す、そこな・う、のこ・り
Picture story to remember 残
Bones (歹) are all that is left after an evening (夕) feast, and this is the remainder.
Parts in this story:夕
How to write 残: stroke order
残 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 残
- 残酷ざんこくcruel
- 残りのこりremainder
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 残 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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