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策 kanji: meaning “scheme”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N112 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
scheme
On'yomi
サク
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 策

A scheme to protect trees: wrap each tree (木) in a belt of bamboo (竹).

Parts in this story:木, 竹

How to write 策: stroke order

策 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 策

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Kanji that share parts with 策.