Memory phrase for the Kanji: 愛
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Meaning
| love
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Pronunciation |
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Explanation |
From top: hand reaching down 爫, cover 冖, heart 心, sitting cross-legged 夂 (or upturned foot) |
Mnemonic
| A hand reaching down to cover the heart of the person sitting cross-legged: That is love.
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Radicals
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愛
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love | |
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爫
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grap downwards | The radical notsu shows a hand which is reaching downwards. |
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冖
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cover | The radical wakanmuri is seen as a cover, but sometines also considered to be a table. (Other covers are:  , 亠  ) |
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心
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heart | Image of a heart with coronary arteries. |
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夂
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crossed legs | This radical is understood as sitting with crossed legs or upturned foot. |
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
| 愛 |
あい |
love |
| 愛情 |
あいじょう |
love, affection |
| 仁愛 |
じんあい |
benevolence, charity, philanthropy, benevolence |
| 愛称 |
あいしょう |
nickname, pet name |
| 恋愛 |
れんあい |
love, passion, emotion, affections |
| 愛する |
あいする |
to love |
| 愛想 |
あいそう |
courtesy, compliments, sociability, civility |
| 愛想 |
あいそ |
civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces |
| 愛憎 |
あいにく |
likes and dislikes |
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