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How to write 命 (Fate, Command, Decree)

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Meaning
Fate; Command; Decree; Destiny; Life; Appoint
On'yomi
メイ、ミョウ
Kun'yomi
いのち
Strokes
8
JLPT
N3
School
Grade 3
Frequency
#465 of 2,500 most common in newspapers

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Stroke order, step by step

The red stroke is the one to write next. 命 has 8 strokes.

  1. Stroke 11
  2. Stroke 22
  3. Stroke 33
  4. Stroke 44
  5. Stroke 55
  6. Stroke 66
  7. Stroke 77
  8. Stroke 88

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