Memory phrase for the Kanji: 数
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数 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning
| count, number
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Pronunciation |
SŪ, SU
kazu, kazoeru |
Explanation |
Left: 娄 (rice 米, woman 女), right: hit, strike 攵 (hand 又 with a stick ノ) |
Mnemonic
| The rice grains are for the woman with a stick in her hand: for counting.
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Radicals
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米
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rice | The rice plant has this radical: 禾 |
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女
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woman | The stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = くノ一 , which also stands for a female ninja. |
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攵
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Stick in a hand | The radical nobun shows a hand  or 又 that holds a stick ノ (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap.) |
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
| 数える |
かぞえる |
to count |
| 偶数 |
ぐうすう |
even number |
| 算数 |
さんすう |
arithmetic |
| 数奇屋 |
すきや |
Arbor for the tea ceremony |
| 数独 |
すうどく |
Sudoku (Number Puzzle) |
| 過半数 |
かはんすう |
majority |
| 分数 |
ぶんすう |
fraction (in math) |
| 坪数 |
つぼすう |
area (in tsubo) |
| 数字 |
すうじ |
numeral, figure |
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