菊 kanji: meaning “chrysanthemum”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N111 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- chrysanthemum
- On'yomi
- キク
- Kun'yomi
- none
Picture story to remember 菊
Bundle grains of rice (米) into the shape of a flower (艹) and you get a chrysanthemum.
Parts in this story:米
How to write 菊: stroke order
菊 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 菊
- 菊花きっかchrysanthemum flower
- 野菊のぎくwild chrysanthemum
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 菊 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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