Memory phrase for the Kanji: 難


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Meaning difficult, troublesome

Pronunciation

NAN
muzukashii, katai

Explanation

Left: var. of Han China 漢 (Water 氵and plants 艹 in the mouth 口 of the husband 夫 from China) [But here missing: water 氵], right: bird 隹

Mnemonic


 
Han-China 漢 without water is for birds really: difficult!

Radicals

plant, grassShows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
husbandLike a big 大 person with another pair of arms, as caring arms.
birdTwo characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
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 Vocabulary

困難 こんなん  difficulty, distress
有難い ありがたい  grateful, thankful, welcome, appreciated
災難 さいなん  calamity, misfortune
無難 ぶなん  safety, security
盗難 とうなん  theft, robbery
遭難 そうなん  disaster, shipwreck, accident
避難 ひなん  taking refuge, finding shelter
なん  difficulty, hardships, defect
難しい むずかしい  difficult


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