Memory phrase for the Kanji: 効


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Meaning

effect, efficacy, benefit, positiv result

Pronunciation


kiku

Explanation

Left: exchange, crossing (image of a person sitting cross-legged), right: strength

Mnemonic

The exchange of forces causes the beneficial effect.

Radicals

traffic, exchangeA picture of a crosslegged sitting person means to mix.
power force
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Vocabulary

 効  こう  efficacy, benefit, efficiency
 効く  きく  to be effective
 効率  こうりつ  efficiency
 効き目  ききめ  effect, virtue, efficacy, impression
 効力  こうりょく  effect, efficacy, validity, potency
 効果  こうか  effect, effectiveness, efficacy
 有効  ゆうこう  validity, availability, effectiveness
 無効  むこう  invalid, no effect, unavailable


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