Memory phrase for the Kanji: 適


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Meaning

suitable, fit, agree

Pronunciation

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Explanation

Left: movement , right: old emperor (combination of emperor and old )

Mnemonic

The old emperor moves suitable and fitting.

Radicals

movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou
emperorStand up and cover with cloth , the emperor comes. Sometimes it is mixed with "old" to become the old emperor like at rival 敵.
oldPicture of a gravestone
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Vocabulary

 適する  てきする  to fit, to suit
 快適  かいてき  pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
 適切  てきせつ  pertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevance
 適宜  てきぎ  suitability
 適度  てきど  moderate
 適当  てきとう  suitability, fitness, adequacy, relevance
 適応  てきおう  adaptation,accommodation, conformity
 適性  てきせい  aptitude
 適用  てきよう  applying


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