Memory phrase for the character: 活

活

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Meaning

life, vigor, vitality, activity

Pronunciation

 KATSU

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: a tongue 舌

Mnemonic
 
Water on the tongue gives life and vigor.

Radicals

氵 waterThe radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
舌 tongueThe radical shita stands for the tongue.
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 Vocabulary

活 かつ  living
生活 せいかつ  life (one´s daily existence)
復活祭 ふっかつさい  Eastern
活量 かつりょう  chemical activity
復活 ふっかつ  revival (e.g. musical), restoration
活力 かつりょく  vitality, energy
活動 かつどう  action, activity
活字 かつじ  printing type
活気 かっき  energy, liveliness

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