Memory phrase for the Kanji: 闇

闇

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Meaning dark, darkness

Pronunciation


yami

Explanation

Outside: gate 門, inside: sound 音 (Stand up 立 into the day 日 with music [of the clock radio?]), (cf. 暗)

Mnemonic
 
The gate stands 立 in front of the sun 日 and causes darkness (behind it).

Radicals

門 gateThe radical mon is the picture of a gate.
音 musicStand up 立 with the sun 日 and listen to the sound.
立 to standA person with wide hips 六 stands on the ground 一.
日 day, sunThe radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.
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 Vocabulary

無闇に むやみに  unreasonably, absurdly, recklessly, at random
闇 やみ  darkness, the dark, black-marketeering, dark, shady, illegal

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