Memory phrase for the Kanji: 歴
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Meaning
| history, calendar, curriculum, flow of time
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Pronunciation |
REKI
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Explanation |
From top: cliff 厂, wood 林, stop 止 [止= Footprint of the right foot rotated 90° to the left.] |
Mnemonic
| At the cliff with the wood where we stopped, history was made.
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Radicals
厂
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cliff | The Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾. |
林
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small forest | |
止
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to stop | At top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops." |
麻
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hemp, flax | |
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
歴 |
れき |
history of, experience of |
歴史 |
れきし |
history |
歴史家 |
れきしか |
historian |
学歴 |
がくれき |
academic background |
履歴 |
りれき |
personal history, background, career, log |
経歴 |
けいれき |
personal history, career |
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