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RTK / HeisigFrame #2098

島

island

Lv 44

Strokes: 10

JLPT: N2

Jōyō: Grade 3

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island RTK

Community Mnemonic

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This island is the home of the terrible mythical bird Roc. It sits mighty atop the mountain waiting for the next hapless ship to pass by.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

On'yomi

とう

Kun'yomi

しま

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