RTK / HeisigFrame #987
米
rice
WK Level: 5
Strokes: 1
Meanings
rice RTKAmerica
Mnemonic Aliases
Narrative names used in mnemonics for this kanji.
rice fieldsrice grainsrice seedlingsrice-seedlingsrice-seedlings still stuck in the soilswept rice
Community Mnemonic
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Stroke order: I like to think of the first two strokes as “chop sticks” with which one eats the rice. The rest then is the “tree” meaning “plant” in this contexct.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Components
On'yomi
べいまい
Kun'yomi
こめ