Memory phrase for the Kanji: 映
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映 |
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Meaning
| reflect, shine, project(cinema)
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Pronunciation |
EI utsuru/su, haeru |
Explanation |
Left: sun 日, right: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered.) |
Mnemonic
| When the sun reaches the center (= zenith) everything is reflecting.
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Radicals
日
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day, sun | The radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point. |
央
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center | |
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
映画 |
えいが |
movie, film |
映画館 |
えいがかん |
movie theatre (theater), cinema |
映写 |
えいしゃ |
projection |
反映 |
はんえい |
reflection, influence |
映える |
はえる |
to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty |
映す |
うつす |
to project, to reflect, to cast (shadow) |
映る |
うつる |
to be reflected, to harmonize with, to come out (photo) |
映像 |
えいぞう |
reflection, image |
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