Memory phrase for the Kanji: 季


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Meaning

season, young

Pronunciation

KI

Explanation

Top: rice plant , bottom: child (Image of a child with an oversized head 乛, a body 丿 and two outstretched arms seeking help)

Mnemonic

Rice plants and children develop with the seasons.

Radicals

childThe radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.
rice plantIt is shown the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: .
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Vocabulary

 季節  きせつ  season
 四季  しき  four seasons
 雨季  うき  rainy season
 季刊  きかん  quarterly (e.g. magazine)
 乾季  かんき  drying time, dry season
 季節物  きせつもの  seasonal offers

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