Memory phrase for the Kanji: 勘

勘

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Meaning consideration, intuition, perception, investigate, sense

Pronunciation

KAN

Explanation

Left: extreme, excessive 甚 (sweets 甘 [mouth with sth. in] and 'equal' 匹 [box with two identical bales] are extraordinary.), right: strength/effort 力 (hand/arm ナ with biceps ノ)

Mnemonic
 
Make extreme efforts in your considerations.

Radicals

甚 extraordinary
力 power force
甘 sweet
匹 equal with
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 Vocabulary

割り勘 わりかん  splitting the bill, Dutch treat
勘 かん  perception, intuition, the sixth sense
勘定 かんじょう  calculation, counting, consideration, reckoning
勘弁 かんべん  pardon, forgiveness, forbearance
勘違い かんちがい  misunderstanding, wrong guess

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