Memory phrase for the Kanji: 灰

灰

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Meaning ashes

Pronunciation

KAI
hai

Explanation

Left: cliff 厂, below: fire 火

Mnemonic
 
If something is "cliff"-like over the fire, it is the ashes.

Radicals

厂 cliffThe Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
火 firePicture of a fire
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 Vocabulary

灰 はい  ash
灰皿 はいざら  ashtray
灰色 はいいろ  grey, gray, ashen

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