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N4 · 6 strokes · — · Irodori #642 · Pre-Intermediate L18
充
allot, fill
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Readings
- On’yomi
- ジュウ
- Kun’yomi
- あ・てる、み・たす
Example words
充電器
じゅうでんき
charger
充
あ・てる
allot
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A 6-stroke character meaning "allot" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.
Components
Remember "allot" (充) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
充実する (じゅうじつする) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 充実する (じゅうじつする) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: あ・てる、み・たす — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: ジュウ — common in compound words (熟語).