菊

Kanji
菊
Level
N1
Meaning
chrysanthemum
On'yomi
キク
Strokes
11
Common compounds

菊 (きく) chrysanthemum 菊花 (きっか) chrysanthemum flower 菊の花 (きくのはな) chrysanthemum flower

Memory hook

The flower (艹) has a pattern (米) that looks like (勹 combined with 乃 makes something similar to a rice pattern or an arrow shape) a chrysanthemum.

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