Memory phrase for the Kanji: 員
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員 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning
| member
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Pronunciation |
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Explanation |
Top: mouth 口, below: shell/money 貝 (Image of a cone-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八) |
Mnemonic
| (In a singing club) If you have a mouth and money you can become a member.
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Radicals
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口
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mouth | A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure. |
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貝
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money | shell a cowries-shell (used as money) |
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員
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Member | |
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
| 店員 |
てんいん |
shop assistant/employee/clerk/salesperson |
| 公務員 |
こうむいん |
government worker, public (civil) servant |
| 工員 |
こういん |
factory worker |
| 会員 |
かいいん |
member, the membership |
| 全員 |
ぜんいん |
all members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew |
| 動員 |
どういん |
mobilization |
| 委員 |
いいん |
committee member |
| 定員 |
ていいん |
fixed number of regular personnel, capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, etc.) |
| 従業員 |
じゅうぎょういん |
employee, worker |
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