Readings
Meanings
水と森と鉱物は重要な自然の資源です。Water, forests, and minerals are important natural resources.tatoeba
Radicals and components
Components
How it's built鉱
→ → →
Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘmetal (金) · gold (金) · wide · cave · elbow
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 802
Additional Examples
I buy my silver from a man who has a mine on his property.tatoeba Rocks and minerals are useful for us in many ways.tatoeba Stroke Order
13 strokes
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 鉱
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step