Memory phrase for the character: 勢
勢
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Meaning
energy, force, power
Pronunciation
SEI ikio i
Explanation
Top left: earth 土, eight 八, earth/soil 土; right: round 丸 (sth. nine-九-sided needs an extra accent 丶 to become round.), below: force, strength 力
Mnemonic
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Eight layers of soil piled up all around with effort need a lot of energy.
Radicals
力
power force For example, left 左 or right 右 is understood as a hand ナ with a forearm. If the other line is seen as a bicep, this can be understood as "force".
丸
round The 'nine' 九 with an extra dash 丶 becomes something round.
圭
piled earth twice earth 土 about each other
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Vocabulary
攻勢
こうせい
offensive (movement), attack
7816
勢い
いきおい
force, vigor, energy, spirit, authority, influence, impetus, course (of events)
1098
勢力
せいりょく
influence, power, might, strength, potency, energy
1099
優勢
ゆうせい
superiority, superior power, predominance, preponderance
676
大勢
おおぜい
great number of people
1774
姿勢
しせい
attitude, posture
1891
形勢
けいせい
condition, situation, prospects
2409
情勢
じょうせい
state of things, condition, situation
2618
態勢
たいせい
attitude, conditions, preparations
2665
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