Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 暮
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暮 |
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Meaning |
live, sunset, end, life circumstances |
Pronunciation |
BO kureru/rasu |
Explanation |
Top: sinking/going down 莫 (The sun 日 is sinking among plants 艹,艹=大), bottom: sun 日 [Notice: means sunrise such as in 'morning 朝'] |
Mnemonic
| The sinking sun means sunset. [OR: The plants 艹 needed from one sun 日 to the next big 大 sun 日 are the life circumstances.] |
Radicals
莫
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to go down, to set | (Please be aware that this very similar radical stands for the sunrise.) |
日
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day, sun | (The radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.) |
艹
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plant, grass | (Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
夕暮れ |
ゆうぐれ |
evening, (evening) twilight | 暮らし |
くらし |
living, livelihood, subsistence, circumstances | 暮らす |
くらす |
to live, to get along | 暮れ |
くれ |
year end, sunset, nightfall, end | 暮れる |
くれる |
to get dark, to end, to come to an end, to close, to run out |
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