Memory phrase for the Kanji: 影

影

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Meaning shadow, light, silhouette

Pronunciation

EI
kage

Explanation

Left: scene, panorama 景 (sun 日 over the capital 京) [京 = image of a stone lantern], right: hair 彡

Mnemonic
 
(When long hair are in front of the eyes:) The panorama is concealed by hair and is: in a shadow.

Radicals

景 panorama
京 capitalA stone lantern as a symbol for the capital.
彡 hairThe radical sanzukuri shows three hair.
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 Vocabulary

影響 えいきょう  influence, effect
人影 ひとかげ  shadow of a person​
影 かげ  shade, shadow, other side
撮影 さつえい  photographing

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