Memory phrase for the Kanji: 煙
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煙 |
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Meaning
| smoke
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Pronunciation |
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kemuri, kemui/tai |
Explanation |
Left: fire 火, right: west 西 (Sunset of the sun 日 under the horizon 一 in the west.), earth 土 |
Mnemonic
| (Westerly winds are commonly frequent.) A fire from the west of the earth brings us the: smoke.
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Radicals
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火
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fire | Picture of a fire |
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西
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west | The upper stroke 一 can be seen as horizon. Below a variante of sun 日 and two legs 儿, which here stand for a downward motion: Belos the horizon sinks the sun (at sunset) in the west. |
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土
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earth | ground, soil |
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
| 禁煙 |
きんえん |
No Smoking! |
| 煙 |
けむり |
smoke, fumes |
| 煙い |
けむい |
smoky |
| 煙たい |
けむたい |
smoky, feeling awkward |
| 煙る |
けむる |
to smoke (e.g. fire) |
| 煙突 |
えんとつ |
chimney |
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