寧

Kanji
寧
Level
N1
Meaning
rather, polite
On'yomi
ネイ
Kun'yomi
むしろ
Strokes
14
Common compounds

丁寧 (ていねい) polite 寧ろ (むしろ) rather

Memory hook

A heart (心) in a house (宀) shows a polite (寧) nature.

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