Memory phrase for the Kanji: 康
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康 |
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Meaning
| health, peace
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Pronunciation |
KŌ
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Explanation |
Left: building 广, below: 隶 (hand ナ/ヨ holding a stick 丨 which stirs a liquid 水) [cf. to catch 逮] |
Mnemonic
| In a building a hand stirs a soup which is for the health.
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Radicals
广
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building | Radical: madare - A similar radical 厂 stands for cliff. |
隶
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catching hand | Here a hand ヨ grabs the tail 丨 of an animal (= the four lines below are the extremities). (But sometimes it is a hand stirs water 水 with a stick丨) |
尹
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Hand with stick | |
水
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water | The radical mizu stands for water. It is commonly used in its short form 氵. |
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
健康 |
けんこう |
health, sound, wholesome |
健康保険証 |
けんこうほけんしょう |
health insurance card |
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