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呉

give
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingゴ
Kun readingく.れる、くれ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. giveRtK
  2. do something for
  3. kingdom of Wu

Popular Usage

呉れる呉れ呉れも

Radicals and components

Radical口mouthComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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mouth (口) · chair · tool (斤) · animal legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2046

Compound words

呉服ごふく
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; drapery; dry goods
呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅう
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 呉

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step