Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 繊
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繊 |
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Meaning |
fine, slender, fiber, slim |
Pronunciation |
SEN
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Explanation |
Left: thread 糸, right: halberd 戈 with ten 十, hollow 业 (= hollow vent of an extinct vulcano) |
Mnemonic
| Like 'threads' are the ten hollow halberds: such fine. |
Radicals
糸
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thread | |
十
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ten | (Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.) |
业
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hollow | (Image of a hollow volcano vent) |
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
繊細 |
せんさい |
delicate, sensitive, subtle | 化繊 |
かせん |
synthetic fibres | 繊維 |
せんい |
fibre, fiber, textile |
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