Memory phrase for the Kanji: 形
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形 |
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Meaning
| shape, pattern
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Pronunciation |
KEI, GYŌ
katachi, kata |
Explanation |
Left: open 开 (image of a toori, the entrance gate of a Shintō-shrine, cf. open 開), right: hair 彡 |
Mnemonic
| Open hair and you are in a good shape.
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Radicals
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开
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open | Image of a toori, the entrance gate of a Shinto shrine, with a double traverse beam |
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彡
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hair | The radical sanzukuri shows three hair. |
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Vocabulary
| 形 |
かたち |
shape |
| 人形 |
にんぎょう |
doll, puppet, figure |
| 形成 |
けいせい |
formation |
| 身形 |
みなり |
appearance, dress, outfit |
| 原形 |
げんけい |
original form, base form |
| 図形 |
ずけい |
figure |
| 形容詞 |
けいようし |
"true" adjective |
| 正方形 |
せいほうけい |
square |
| 地形 |
ちけい |
terrain, geographical features, topography |
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