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列 kanji: meaning “file”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N36 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
file
On'yomi
レツ、レ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 列

An officer uses a saber (刂) to line up bones (歹) in a single file.

How to write 列: stroke order

列 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 列

Practice this kanji in the app

Review 列 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 列.