Memory phrase for the Kanji: 残
残
Kanji-Trainer
Meaning
remain, remainder, leave, rest, leftover
Pronunciation
ZAN noko ru
Explanation
Left: bare bone 歹 (vertebrae or rib), right: two 二 and halberd 戈
Mnemonic
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Only bones and two halberds remained.
Radicals
歹
bare bone Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) or variant of sitting person 夕 ,匕 under ground 一 .
戈
halberd, spear, lance This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛 殳 斤
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Vocabulary
残る
のこる
to remain, to be left
6969
残念
ざんねん
deplorable, bad luck, disappointment
6914
残す
のこす
to leave (behind, over), to bequeath, to save, to reserve
6913
残業する
ざんぎょうする
to work overtime
6970
残り
のこり
remnant, residue, remaining, left-over
6911
名残
なごり
remains, traces, memory
1395
残らず
のこらず
all, entirely, completely, without exception
3620
残酷
ざんこく
cruelty, harshness
3624
残金
ざんきん
remaining money
3625
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