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N4 · 12 strokes · — · Irodori #432 · Pre-Intermediate L1

援

abet, help, save

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Readings

On’yomi
エン
Kun’yomi
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Example words

  • 応援

    おうえん

    support

  • 援

    エン

    abet

Memory aids

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How to remember

👁Shape

A complex 12-stroke character meaning "abet" — break it into smaller familiar components to remember it.

🧩Components

Remember "abet" (援) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.

📖Anchor word

応援 (おうえん) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.

🔊Readings

First learned in 応援 (おうえん) — recall the word to unlock the reading. On'yomi: エン — common in compound words (熟語).