Kanji 稽: think, consider
Key takeaways
Kanji 稽: think, consider. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 稽
think, consider
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
It depicts someone calculating the harvest of grain (禾) with even more (尤) careful intent (旨). This act of deep consideration and examination evolved to mean studying or practicing, as seen in the word 'Keiko' (稽古).