Memory phrase for the Kanji: 橋


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Meaning

bridge

Pronunciation

KYŌ
hashi

Explanation

Left: tree , right: accent for emphasis, big and a variation of high (two-storied building)

Mnemonic

The tree is remarkably big and high. We use it as a bridge.

Radicals

tree
high, tallImage of a guard tower with two floors
bigA person with wide spread arms and legs appears big.
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Vocabulary

 橋  はし  bridge
 鉄橋  てっきょう  railway bridge/iron bridge
 桟橋  さんばし  wharf, bridge, jetty, pier
 橋渡し  はしわたし  bridge building, mediation


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