Memory phrase for the Kanji: 生


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Meaning

life, birth, grow, raw, pure

Pronunciation

SEI, SHŌ
ikiru, umu/maru, haeru, nama, ki

Explanation

Emphasis (here: a twig) at a growing plant /丰

Mnemonic

The twig at the growing plant stands for life.

Radicals

liveEmphasis and growing plant
EmphasisThe single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something.
growing plant
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Vocabulary

 生年月日  せいねんがっぴ  production date
 生  なま  raw, fresh
 生まれる  うまれる  to be born
 生産  せいさん・する  to produce
 生きる  いきる  to live, to exist
 生える  はえる  to grow, to spring up
 生える  はえる  
 厚生  こうせい  welfare, public welfare, social welfare
 芽生える  めばえる  to bud, to sprout

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