Kanji

What does the kanji 厘 mean?

厘 means rin (a very small unit, 1/1000). On'yomi リン.

Quick facts
On'yomiリン
Strokes9
Main radical厂
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi リン
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes

rin (a very small unit, 1/1000)

Memory hook

Under the cliff (厂), the village (里) is divided down to the tiniest fraction — RIN, ONE THOUSANDTH.

Main radical

厂cliff 2 strokes

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

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