Memory phrase for the Kanji: 絹
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Meaning
| silk
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Pronunciation |
KEN kinu |
Explanation |
Left: thread 糸, right: [Chinese only: small worm] 肙 (The mouth 口 is as big as the body 月/肉.) |
Mnemonic
| A thread coming from an orifice of a body is silk.
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Radicals
糸
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thread | |
肉
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body part, meat | This radical is at the left side of a character and typically drawn as: 月, which looks equal to: "moon, month 月" but still has the meaning body-part. |
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
絹 |
きぬ |
silk |
絹布 |
けんぷ |
silk cloth |
絹糸 |
けんし/きぬいと |
silk thread |
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