Memory phrase for the Kanji: 灰


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Meaning

ashes

Pronunciation

KAI
hai

Explanation

Left: cliff , below: fire

Mnemonic

If something is "cliff"-like over the fire, it is the ashes.

Radicals

cliffThe Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
firePicture of a fire
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Vocabulary

 灰  はい  ash
 灰皿  はいざら  ashtray
 灰色  はいいろ  grey, gray, ashen

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