Memory phrase for the Kanji: 加

加

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Meaning

add, append, join

Pronunciation

 KA
kuwaeru

Explanation

 Left: power 力, right: mouth 口

Mnemonic
(It is meant, to eat sth.) For getting power 力 your mouth 口 needs sth. to be 'added'.

Radicals

加 add
力 power force
口 mouthA small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.
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Vocabulary

 加える  くわえる  to append, to sum up, to add (up), to include, to inflict
 加わる  くわわる  to join in, to accede to, to increase, to gain in (influence)
 加味する  かみする  seasoning, flavoring
 増加  ぞうか  increase, addition
 参加  さんか  participation
 加減  かげん  addition and subtraction, degree, condition
 追加  ついか  addition, supplement, appendix
 加賀  かが  City in Ishikawa Prefecture
 加速  かそく  acceleration

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