Memory phrase for the character: 輝
輝
Meaning
shine, radiance, sparkle, luminance, glitter Pronunciation KI kagaya ku/kashii Explanation Left: light 光 (fire 火 on legs 儿), right: military 軍 (... with covered 冖 vehicles 車 = camouflage)
Mnemonic
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(Signal fires in ancient China) The lights of the military are shining. Radicals
車
vehicle A hand-cart seen from the top, with axle 丨, loading area 日 and two wheels 二.
冖
cover The radical wakanmuri is seen as a cover, but sometimes also considered to be a table. (Other covers are:
軍
military
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Vocabulary
輝く かがやく
to shine, to glitter, to sparkle
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輝き かがやき
brilliance, brightness, glitter
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