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JLPT N2 SL6 6 strokes Frequency: #1245

Meanings

tongue, tongue-like object, speech

Radicals

舌

Decomposition

⿱千口

Etymology

Pictographic: A tongue 千 sticking out of a mouth 口

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-to-top
3 vertical right-to-left
4 vertical bottom-to-top
5 corner bottom-to-top
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ゼツ zetsu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γ—γŸ shita