Memory phrase for the Kanji: 洋
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洋 |
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Meaning
| ocean, western
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Pronunciation |
YŌ
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Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: sheep 羊 (here: white rippled wave with a white crest like wool of a sheep) |
Mnemonic
| The water ripples like sheep's (wool) in the ocean. [over which the Western came]
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Radicals
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氵
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water | The radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水 |
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羊
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sheep | Picture of the face of a sheep with two horns. |
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
| 海洋 |
かいよう |
ocean |
| 東洋 |
とうよう |
Orient |
| 洋服 |
ようふく |
Western-style clothes |
| 洋風 |
ようふう |
western style |
| 西洋 |
せいよう |
the west/Western countries |
| 洋品店 |
ようひんてん |
shop which handles Western-style apparel and accessories |
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