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例 kanji: meaning “example”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N38 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
example
On'yomi
レイ
Kun'yomi
たと・える

Picture story to remember 例

Every person (亻) must stand in a tidy file to set a good example.

How to write 例: stroke order

例 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 例

Practice this kanji in the app

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

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Kanji that share parts with 例.