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N4 · 9 strokes · — · Irodori #270 · Elementary 1 L18
計
measure, plan, plot, scheme
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Readings
- On’yomi
- ケイ
- Kun’yomi
- はか・らう、はか・る
Example words
計
はか・らう
measure
計
ケイ
Typical reading practice — measure
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A 9-stroke character meaning "measure" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.
Components
Remember "measure" (計) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
時計 (とけい) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 時計 (とけい) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: はか・らう、はか・る — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: ケイ — common in compound words (熟語).