Kanji 写: copy, be photographed, describe
Kanji 写: copy, be photographed, describe. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
copy, be photographed, describe
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine closing the cover (冖) of a copier and the machine giving (与) you a copy. This character represents the act of copying something or taking a photograph.