Memory phrase for the Kanji: 覧

覧

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Meaning observe, perusal (=check a document), exhibition, watch

Pronunciation

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Explanation

Top: retainer 臣 (watchful eye), horizontal person , one 一, bottom: to see, watch 見 (= The eye 目 is on legs 儿 when looking around)

Mnemonic
 
(A peeping Tom (voyeur) is observing a bed scene:) His watchful eyes see a lying person and a second one underneath with his eyes when he is observing carefully.

Radicals

見 to seeThe wandering eye 目 on legs 儿 means to see.
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)
臣 retainer, tributary, vasalPicture of an eye wide open; representing the attentiveness of a retainer.
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 Vocabulary

閲覧者 えつらんしゃ  reader, (website) visitor
回覧 かいらん  circulation
展覧会 てんらんかい  exhibition
御覧 ごらん  (hon) look, inspection, try
観覧 かんらん  viewing
閲覧 えつらん  inspection, reading

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