Memory phrase for the Kanji: 令
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令 |
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Meaning
| order, rule, command, decree
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Pronunciation |
REI
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Explanation |
Top: lid , below: bent person マ |
Mnemonic
| To put a lid on the bent person, that's the order.
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Radicals
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cover | |
令
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order | Based on "bell 鈴 suzu, REI, RIN", this radical 令 can also be understood as an image of a bell: (The sound of) the bell with the bell mallet 卩 gives now 今 the command (e.g. to come). |
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cover | Other covers are: 冖, 亠 ) |
卩
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bending person | This radical is typically described as "seal". However for the mnemonics the meaning "bending person" appears to be better. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
令 |
れい |
command, order |
命令 |
めいれい |
order, command, decree, directive |
司令 |
しれい |
command, control, commander |
訓令 |
くんれい |
directive, instructions |
指令 |
しれい |
orders, instructions, directive |
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