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彼 — he; boyfriend

彼 means “he; boyfriend”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: ヒ (hi). Kun'yomi: かれ (kare), かの (kano). You'll see it in words such as 彼ら (karera, “they; them”).

彼
Stroke order of 彼
Meaning
he; boyfriend
On'yomi
ヒ (hi)
Kun'yomi
かれ (kare), かの (kano)
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2 · set People & roles

How to remember 彼

Sounds like 皮: both read ヒ.

Parts: 彳 stepping · 皮 skin

Words with 彼

WordReadingMeaning
彼らかれら karera kunthey; them
彼かれ kare kunhe; him

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