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N4 · 11 strokes · — · Irodori #498 · Pre-Intermediate L7

紹

help, inherit, introduce

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Readings

On’yomi
ショウ
Kun’yomi
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Example words

  • 紹介します

    しょうかいします

    I will introduce you.

  • 紹介する

    しょうかいする

    to introduce

Memory aids

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How to remember

👁Shape

A 11-stroke character meaning "help" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.

🧩Components

Remember "help" (紹) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.

📖Anchor word

自己紹介 (じこしょうかい) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.

🔊Readings

First learned in 自己紹介 (じこしょうかい) — recall the word to unlock the reading. On'yomi: ショウ — common in compound words (熟語).