Memory phrase for the Kanji: 兵

兵

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Meaning soldier, troops, army

Pronunciation

HEI, HYŌ

Explanation

Top: hill 丘, bottom: eight 八 (Ping-pong is in Chinese: "Pīngpāng qiú 乒乓球", where the player stands alternately on different legs, just like a marching soldier.)

Mnemonic

At the hill are eight soldiers.

Radicals

丘	hill
八	eight

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Vocabulary

兵隊	へいたい	soldier, sailor
兵役	へいえき	military service, conscription
兵士	へいし	soldier
兵糧	ひょうろう	(army) provisions, food
兵	つわもの	soldier, warrior
兵器	へいき	arms, weapons, ordinance

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