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亀

tortoise
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingキ、キュウ、キン
Kun readingかめ
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. tortoiseRtK
  2. turtle
RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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bound up (乙) · eels · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 573

Compound words

海亀うみがめ
sea turtle
亀の子かめのこ
young turtle (tortoise)
亀の手かめのて
barnacle
亀鑑きかん
pattern
亀甲きっこう
tortoiseshell
亀頭きとう
glans (esp. glans penis)
亀裂きれつ
crack
石亀いしがめ
any turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Kanji JLPTN5 KanjiN4 KanjiN3 KanjiN2 KanjiN1 Kanji
Verbs JLPTN5 VerbsN4 VerbsN3 VerbsN2 VerbsN1 Verbs
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