Memory phrase for the Kanji: 状
状
Kanji-Trainer
Meaning
condition, situation, circumstances, letter
Pronunciation
JŌ
Explanation
Left: bed 丬 (cf. 爿 developed from the image of a halved 片 tree), right: dog 犬
Mnemonic
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A bed for my dog: that's my condition.
Radicals
丬
bed Shows a sliced tree trunk. Is used in the trainer as "bed". Compare 片
犬
dog A big 大 person with outspread arms holds a small dog 丶 .
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Vocabulary
状
じょう
shape, state, letter, correspondence
7535
状況
じょうきょう
state of affairs, situation, circumstances
4179
賀状
がじょう
New Year´s card
7472
白状
はくじょう
confession
4403
招待状
しょうたいじょう
written invitation
7452
状態
じょうたい
condition, situation, circumstances, state
4178
現状
げんじょう
present condition, existing state, status quo
4226
症状
しょうじょう
symptoms, condition
4366
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