Memory phrase for the Kanji: 紀

紀

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Meaning record, period, chronicle

Pronunciation

KI

Explanation

Left: thread 糸, right: self 己 (Following the winding path I find myself) - (By making knots in a thread you can record information like distances)

Mnemonic
 
The thread itself (by knots) records periods.

Radicals

糸 thread
己 I, myself
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 Vocabulary

 紀元前  きげんぜん  pre-era, BC (before Christ)
 世紀  せいき  century, era

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