Memory phrase for the character: 声

声

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Meaning

voice

Pronunciation

SEI, SHŌ
koe

Explanation

 Top: samurai 士, bottom: a variation of door 戸

Mnemonic
 
The samurai is at the door - I hear his voice.

Radicals

士 samuraiA proud samurai is standing firm on the ground with outspread arms. Do not mistake this radical with: earth, ground 土, which has shorter "arms".
戸 doorThe radical todare shows a sliding door 尸 mounted in an upper guide/rail.




 Vocabulary

声 こえ  voice
声明 せいめい  declaration, statement, proclamation
歓声 かんせい  cheer, shout of joy
声楽 せいがく  vocal music

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