Kanji 郊: outskirts, suburbs, rural area
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Kanji 郊: outskirts, suburbs, rural area. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 郊
outskirts, suburbs, rural area
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines 交 (intersect) and ⻏ (town/village). It represents the area where the city limits and the countryside intersect, referring to the 'outskirts' or 'suburbs'.