Memory phrase for the Kanji: 称


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Meaning appellation, denomination, name, praise, admire

Pronunciation

SHŌ

Explanation

Left: rice plant , right: 尔 (horizontal person , small )

Mnemonic


 
In the rice plants lies a small person: Does he has a name or title?

Radicals

rice plantIt shows the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: .
person who lies(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , kneeling , skilled , bending ,, slumped or husband )
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 Vocabulary

愛称 あいしょう  nickname, pet name
尊称 そんしょう  honorary title
称号 しょうごう  title, name, degree
対称 たいしょう  symmetry
総称 そうしょう  general term, generic name
名称 めいしょう  name
称する しょうする  to take the name of, to call oneself, to pretend

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