寧 kanji: meaning “rather”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N114 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- rather
- On'yomi
- ネイ
- Kun'yomi
- むし・ろ
Picture story to remember 寧
A heart (心) safe inside the house (宀), peaceful, rather stay home.
Parts in this story:心
How to write 寧: stroke order
寧 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 寧
- 丁寧ていねいpolite
- 寧ろむしろrather
Practice this kanji in the app
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