Memory phrase for the Kanji: 閉
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閉 |
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Meaning
| close, shut
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Pronunciation |
HEI tojiru, shimaru/meru |
Explanation |
Outside: gate 門, inside: talent/years of age 才 (If the big man 大 balances on one foot, he is talented, but here he kicks), or: key ノ into keyhole ナ |
Mnemonic
| The person is kicking against the gate, because it is closed.
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Radicals
門
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gate | The radical mon ia the picture of a gate. |
才
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talent | When the big 大 person is balancing on one leg, he is talented. |
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
閉店 |
へいてん |
close the shop |
閉じる |
とじる |
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.)/to shut |
閉まる |
しまる |
to close/to be closed |
閉める |
しめる |
to close/to shut |
閉会 |
へいかい |
closure |
閉口 |
へいこう |
shut mouth |
閉鎖 |
へいさ |
closing/closure/shutdown/lockout/unsociable |
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