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米 kanji: meaning “rice”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N36 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
rice
On'yomi
ベイ、マイ、メエトル
Kun'yomi
こめ、よね

Picture story to remember 米

A brimming bowl of rice.

How to write 米: stroke order

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

Words that use 米

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Kanji that share parts with 米.