Memory phrase for the Kanji: 肺

肺

Kanji-Trainer

Search:

HAI

Left: body part 月/肉, right: simplification of city 市 (Better: shoulders 一, lungs/chest 冂 and middle of the body 丨)

The body part below head 丶 and shoulders 一 with the lobes of the lung 冂 lateral to the backbone 丨 are: the lungs.

肉	body part, meat	The radical niku* is typically at the left side of a composition and drawn as: 月, which looks equal to: "moon, month 月" but has the meaning 'body part'.*
市	city, market place	This radical is a combination of a cover: 亠 and cloth: 巾
巾	cloth, width	巾 [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".

Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

肺炎	はいえん	pneumonia
肺	はい	lung

At this page you get the memory phrases for learning the Japanese Kanji. If you are learning the Chinese Hanzi, please follow this link.

Get the app of the Kanji-Trainer! The app has many other functions, such as character selection according to difficulty, practice programs, handwriting recognition and success statistics!
To the Trainer

To the Trainer