Memory phrase for the character: 敏
敏
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Meaning
cleverness, intelligent, agile, quick
Pronunciation
BIN
Explanation
Left: each/every 毎 (A person 人 = has a mother 母 namely: every!), right: strike 攵 (Hand 又 with stick 卜)
Mnemonic
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(Think of the revenge of the inferior:) Every strike must be with cleverness.
Radicals
毎
every, each At the bottom: mother 母, which is a woman 女 with two dots : that are the swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.
攵
Stick in a hand The radical nobun shows a hand or 又 that holds a stick ノ (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap. In this radical, the stick 卜 in the hand 又 is easily cognizable.)
lying person (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
母
mother Shows a woman 女 with a longer right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.
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Vocabulary
敏感
びんかん
sensibility, susceptibility, sensitive (to), well attuned to
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