Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 残
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残 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
remain, remainder, leave, rest, leftover |
Pronunciation |
ZAN nokoru |
Explanation |
Left: bare bone 歹 (vertebrae or rib), right: two 二 and halberd 戈 |
Mnemonic
| Only bones and two halberds remained. |
Radicals
歹
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bare bone | (Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) and sitting person 匕 under ground 一.) |
戈
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halberd, spear, lance | (This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛 殳 斤) |
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
残る |
のこる |
to remain/to be left | 残念 |
ざんねん |
deplorable, bad luck, disappointment | 残す |
のこす |
to leave (behind, over), to bequeath, to save, to reserve | 残業する |
ざんぎょうする |
to work overtime | 残り |
のこり |
remnant, residue, remaining, left-over | 名残 |
なごり |
remains, traces, memory | 残らず |
のこらず |
all, entirely, completely, without exception | 残酷 |
ざんこく |
cruelty, harshness | 残金 |
ざんきん |
remaining money |
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