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What does the kanji 駅 mean?

駅 means train station. On'yomi エキ.

Quick facts
On'yomiエキ
Strokes14
Main radical馬
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
On'yomi エキ
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes

train station

Memory hook

The horse (馬) halts at the post (尺) to be changed — where transport stops — STATION.

Main radical

馬horse 10 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Common words

  • 駅えきstation

More words with this kanji

  • 駅前えきまえthe area in front of the station

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Data sources and licences

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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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