Memory phrase for the Kanji: 涯


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Meaning limits, boundary, shore, horizon

Pronunciation

GAI
hate

Explanation

From left: water , right: precipice 厓 (cliff of piled/cumulated earth [= 2x earth ])

Mnemonic


 
Water, a cliff, or piles of earth can (each) be a limit.

Radicals

waterThe radical sanzui is a short form of water
cliffThe Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
piled earthtwice earth about each other
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 Vocabulary

生涯 しょうがい  one's lifetime (i.e., one's existance until death)

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