Memory phrase for the Kanji: 稽


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Meaning practice, consider, think

Pronunciation

KEI

Explanation

Left: rice plant , right: var. of dog , tasty, sweet, purpose (He is sitting in the sun and enjoys the tasty)

Mnemonic


 
In the rice plants is the dog for the purpose of practice.

Radicals

rice plantIt shows the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: .
dogA big person with outspread arms holds a small dog .
delicious, tastydelicious, tasty, relish, sweet, purpose, skillful, expert
sitting personThe Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).
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 Vocabulary

滑稽 こっけい  funny, humorous, laughable, ridiculous, joking
稽古 けいこ  practice, training, study

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