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JLPT N2 · 7 strokes

The kanji 芸 — “art, performance”

芸 means art, performance and is a JLPT N2 kanji. It has 7 strokes and uses the grass / plants radical (艹).

Stroke order · 7 strokes

On'yomi (音読み): ゲイ、ウン
Kun'yomi (訓読み): う(える)、のり、わざ
Radical: 艹 · grass / plants
Strokes: 7

How to remember 芸

Talent cultivated with care like grass (艹) — art. 芸術 (art), 芸能人 (celebrity) — the people you see on TV.

Example words with 芸

On'yomi readings

芸術げいじゅつart
芸能人げいのうじんcelebrity

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