Memory phrase for the Kanji: 億
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Meaning
| hundred million
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Pronunciation |
OKU
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Explanation |
Left: person 亻/人, right: thought 意 (= the sounds 音 of my heart 心) |
Mnemonic
| A (normal) person can only think about having 100 million dollar.
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Radicals
亻
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person | This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. |
意
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intention, mind, thought | |
音
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music | Stand up 立 with the sun 日 and listen to the sound. |
立
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to stand | |
日
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day, sun | The radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point. |
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
億 |
おく |
100,000,000, hundred million |
億万長者 |
おくまんちょうじゃ |
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person |
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