Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 能
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
ability, capacity, competence |
Pronunciation |
NŌ atau |
Explanation |
Left: nose ム and body 月, right: claws 匕/匕 |
Mnemonic
| (i.e. at masks at Nō-theater or at dog breeding) Nose, body and claws prove ability. |
Radicals
能
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talent | |
ム
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nose | (Is typically understood as a nose in a sideview which is directed to the left.) |
月
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month | (The radical tsuki stands for moon or month when used at the right side of a character. However t1he radical niku 肉 that stands for body or body-part is in many cases simplified to 月 and thus looks equal as "moon".) |
匕
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sitting person | (The Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).) |
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
可能性 |
かのうせい |
possibility, potentiality, likelihood | 能 |
のう |
Nō-theater, being skilled in, nicely, properly | 放射能 |
ほうしゃのう |
radioactivity | 才能 |
さいのう |
talent, ability | 万能 |
ばんのう |
all-purpose, almighty. omnipotent | 性能 |
せいのう |
ability, efficiency | 技能 |
ぎのう |
technical skill, ability, capacity | 有能 |
ゆうのう |
able, capable, efficient, skill | 本能 |
ほんのう |
instinct |
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