# Writing out Kanji

**URL:** <https://community.wanikani.com/t/writing-out-kanji/19002>\
**Category:** Tips & Tricks\
**Created:** [July 21, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.wanikani.com/t/writing-out-kanji/19002 "2017-07-21T13:49:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![polv](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/wanikanicommunity/user_avatar/community.wanikani.com/polv/32/572691_2.png) [@polv](https://community.wanikani.com/u/polv)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2017, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.wanikani.com/t/writing-out-kanji/19002/5 "2017-07-21T14:15:05Z")

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Even when writing individual Kanji, it will help seeing components more clearly, and help differentiating similar Kanji.

> [@\[Version 1.05 | 2016-01-31\] Anki deck for kanji writing practice](https://community.wanikani.com/t/Version-105-2016-01-31-Anki-deck-for-kanji-writing-practice/11840):
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> Updates2015-01-31: [Version 1.05](https://community.wanikani.com/t/Version-105-2016-01-31-Anki-deck-for-kanji-writing-practice/11840/47) 2015-01-30: [Version 1.04](https://community.wanikani.com/t/Version-105-2016-01-31-Anki-deck-for-kanji-writing-practice/11840/43) 2015-01-29: [Version 1.03](https://community.wanikani.com/t/Version-105-2016-01-31-Anki-deck-for-kanji-writing-practice/11840/30) 2015-01-27: [Version 1.02](https://community.wanikani.com/t/Version-105-2016-01-31-Anki-deck-for-kanji-writing-practice/11840/23) 2015-01-25: Version 1.01 (Don't use this one; it's broken) AboutWhat's up, guys? Let's talk about writing practice. I think it's important to practice writing kanji (even if you never plan on doing any handwriting in Japanese) because writing the kanji out while mentally reciting the mnemonic story is a great way to cement the knowledge into your mind. To that end, I've been working o…

For writing Kanji in compound, maybe [Skritter](https://skritter.com). I have found graded Kanji workbook to be in this style as well – fill in the blank in a sentence.

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