Memory phrase for the Kanji: 疑


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Meaning

doubt, distrust, suspect

Pronunciation

GI
utagau

Explanation

Left: seated person , arrow ; right: bent person , correct

Mnemonic

Both persons have an arrow, whether if it's the correct one, they doubt.

Radicals

doubt
sitting personThe Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).
bend person(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , lying , kneeling , skilled , bending , slumped or husband )
arrowAn arrow flies in the sky .
correct
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Vocabulary

 疑問  ぎもん  question, problem, doubt, guess
 疑う  うたがう  to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect
 疑惑  ぎわく  doubt, misgivings, distrust, suspicion
 質疑  しつぎ  question

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