Memory phrase for the Kanji: 壮
壮
Kanji-Trainer
Meaning
robust, manly, strong, manhood, heroic, prosperity
Pronunciation
SŌ
Explanation
Left: bed 丬 (cf. 爿 developed from the image of a halved 片 tree), right: samurai 士
Mnemonic
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The bed of a samurai is robust and strong.
Radicals
壮
robust, manly
丬
bed Shows a sliced tree trunk. Is used in the trainer as "bed". Compare 片
士
samurai A proud samurai is standing firm on the ground with outspread arms. Do not mistake this radical with: earth, ground 土, which has shorter "arms".
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Vocabulary
壮健な
そうけんな
healthy, robust
7800
壮大
そうだい
magnificent, grand, majestic, splendid
1690
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