Memory phrase for the Kanji: 徳
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Meaning
| virtue, merit
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Pronunciation |
TOKU
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Explanation |
Left: go 彳, right: ten 十, eye 罒, heart 心 |
Mnemonic
| Going with ten eyes and one heart demands virtue.
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Radicals
彳
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to walk | Radical gyounin This is the half form of 行 gyougamae |
十
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ten, 10 | Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten. |
罒
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eyes, (net) | The Radical yongashira shows the picture of an eye, whereas eye is also: 目. In some combinations this radical is seen as a net for fishing. |
心
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heart | Image of a heart with coronary arteries. |
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
徳 |
とく |
virtue, benevolence |
功徳 |
くどく |
pious act, good deed, Merit |
徳川 |
とくがわ |
Tokugawa (shogunate during the Edo period) |
道徳 |
どうとく |
morals |
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