Memory phrase for the character: 考

考

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Meaning

to think, consider

Pronunciation

 KŌ
kangaeru

Explanation

 Top: old man 耂, bottom: wound seaweed 丂

Mnemonic
 
The old man is at the wound seaweed and he is thinking.

Radicals

耂 old manWith the radical oigashira, an old man seems to support himself with his stick ノ on the ground 土?
丂 wound seeweed
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 Vocabulary

考える かんがえる  to consider
考え かんがえ  thinking, thought, ideas, intention
考古学 こうこがく  archaeology
参考 さんこう  reference, consultation
思考 しこう  thought
考慮 こうりょ  consideration, taking into account
選考 せんこう  selection, screening

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