Memory phrase for the Kanji: 肺
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肺 |
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Meaning
| lungs
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Pronunciation |
HAI
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Explanation |
Left: body part 月/肉, right: simplification of city 市 (Better: shoulders 一, lungs/chest 冂 and middle of the body 丨) |
Mnemonic
| The body part below head 丶 and shoulders 一 with the lobes of the lung 冂 lateral to the backbone 丨 are: the lungs.
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Radicals
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. |
市
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city, market place | This radical is a combination of a cover: 亠 and cloth: 巾 |
巾
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cloth, width | 巾 [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth". |
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
肺炎 |
はいえん |
pneumonia |
肺 |
はい |
lung |
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