Memory phrase for the Kanji: 他


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Meaning

somebody else, other

Pronunciation

TA
hoka

Explanation

Left: person , right: a placeholder for a change (image of a snake that molts [=shedding the skin])

Mnemonic

A person who changes becomes somebody else.

Radicals

personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
"in different shape"Shows a coiled creature, like a snake shedding its skin. It is used with the meaning: "in different shape"
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Vocabulary

 他に  ほかに  also, in addition, other
 他人  たにん  another person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger
 他動詞  たどうし  transitive verb (direct obj)
 他  た  other (esp. places and things)
 他  ほか  other (esp. places and things)
 他方  たほう  another side, different direction, (on) the other hand
 他人  あだびと  another person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger

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