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鏡

mirror
Stroke count: 19

Readings

On readingキョウ、ケイ
Kun readingかがみ
JōyōGrade 4
  1. looking-glass
  2. barrel head
  3. page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.
  4. mirror-shaped mochi

Popular Usage

眼鏡顕微鏡

Radicals and components

Radical金goldComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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metal (金) · gold (金) · vase · stand up (立) · sun (日) · day (日) · human legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 522

Compound words

眼鏡めがね
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement
顕微鏡けんびきょう
microscope
鏡台きょうだい
dresser; dressing table; vanity table
鏡餅かがみもち
kagami mochi; New Year offering consisting of two mochi stacked on each other with a bitter orange on top, cut and eaten on January 11
双眼鏡そうがんきょう
binoculars; field glasses
望遠鏡ぼうえんきょう
telescope

Stroke Order

19 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 鏡

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

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