Memory phrase for the character: 闇
闇
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
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The gate stands 立 in front of the sun 日 and causes darkness (behind it). Radicals
門
gate The radical mon is the picture of a gate.
音
music Stand up 立 with the sun 日 and listen to the sound.
立
to stand A person with wide hips 六 stands upright on the ground 一.
日
day, sun The 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
4075
闇 やみ
darkness, the dark, black-marketeering, dark, shady, illegal
6243
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