Memory phrase for the Kanji: 称
称
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Meaning
appellation, denomination, name, praise, admire
Pronunciation
SHŌ
Explanation
Left: rice plant 禾 , right: 尔 (horizontal person , small 小 )
Mnemonic
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In the rice plants lies a small person: Does he has a name or title?
Radicals
禾
rice plant It shows the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: 米 .
person who lies (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕 , sitting cross-legged 夂 , kneeling ⺈ , skilled 才 , bending マ ,卩 , slumped 㔾 or husband 夫 )
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Vocabulary
愛称
あいしょう
nickname, pet name
6622
尊称
そんしょう
honorary title
6623
称号
しょうごう
title, name, degree
6624
対称
たいしょう
symmetry
6625
総称
そうしょう
general term, generic name
6627
名称
めいしょう
name
1398
称する
しょうする
to take the name of, to call oneself, to pretend
4656
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