Memory phrase for the Kanji: 延


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Meaning

prolong, delay, extend, strech, postpone

Pronunciation

EN
nobiru/beru/basu

Explanation

Left: movement , right: correct (at the line to stop is correct.)

Mnemonic

Movement is correct (= is needed) to prolong or extend.

Radicals

movementThe radical ennyou stands for movement and is similar to shinnyuu , which equally stands for movement.
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Vocabulary

 延ばす  のばす  to lengthen, to stretch, to postpone, to grow (beard)
 延びる  のびる  to be prolonged
 延べ  のべ  futures, credit (buying), stretching, total
 延期  えんき  postponement, adjournment
 延長  えんちょう  extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening
 生き延びる  いきのびる  survive

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