Memory phrase for the Kanji: 航


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Meaning

navigation, voyage, sail

Pronunciation


Explanation

Left: boat , right: grand/big (person with broad shoulders, wearing a cap) Here: This person is a strong, sturdy sailor (navigator)

Mnemonic

The boat with the strong navigator makes a voyage.

Radicals

boatThe radical fune as a picture of a rowing boat without rear with two persons, transverse oars and a rope at the front.
highperson with big neck
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Vocabulary

 航空  こうくう  aviation, flying
 航空便  こうくうびん  air mail, air freight
 航海  こうかい  sail/voyage

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