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置 — put; leave behind

置 means “put; leave behind”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: チ (chi). Kun'yomi: お(く) (oku). You'll see it in words such as 置く (oku, “to put; to place”).

置
Stroke order of 置
Meaning
put; leave behind
On'yomi
チ (chi)
Kun'yomi
お(く) (oku)
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N3 · set Hands at work 1

How to remember 置

A net (罒) fixed (直) in place: put it there.

Parts: 罒 net · 直 fix

Words with 置

WordReadingMeaning
置くおく oku kunto put; to place

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Hands at work 1” set

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