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N4 · 8 strokes · — · Irodori #349 · Elementary 2 L10
服
admit, clothing, discharge, obey
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Readings
- On’yomi
- フク
- Kun’yomi
- —
Example words
服
ふく
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing
服
ぶく
mourning clothes
服装
ふくそう
attire; dress
服用
ふくよう
taking medicine; dosing
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A 8-stroke character meaning "admit" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.
Components
Remember "admit" (服) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
服 (ふく) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 服 (ふく) — recall the word to unlock the reading. On'yomi: フク — common in compound words (熟語).