憶 – recollection, think, remember

16 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1324 in newspaper frequencyN3 vocabulary

The kanji 憶 means recollection, think, remember. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is オク (oku). It is written with 16 strokes, under radical 心 (no. 61).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	オク	oku

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 心 (Kangxi radical 61). Components: 音・心・日・忙・立.

Words using 憶

記憶きおくmemory

Example sentences

私はその日の記憶を呼び覚まそうとした。

I tried to call on my memories of that day.

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Kanji with the same radical

意性思心感情必応急態想念悪憲愛惑

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