Memory phrase for the Kanji: 関
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Meaning
| checkpoint, barrier, connection, related
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Pronunciation |
KAN
seki |
Explanation |
Outside: gate 門, inside: a border guard 龹 (= barrier with two 二 barrier bars and a person 人 with upraised arms 丷) |
Mnemonic
| The gate is blocked with two bars and the alarmed guard at: the checkpoint.
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Radicals
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門
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gate | The radical mon ia the picture of a gate. |
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丷
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way out | |
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龹
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border guard | A barrier with two 二 barrier bars and a person 人 with upraised arms 丷 mark the: border guard. |
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
| 税関 |
ぜいかん |
customs house |
| 関節 |
かんせつ |
joint (knee, elbow) |
| 玄関 |
げんかん |
entranceway, entry hall |
| 関する |
かんする |
to concern/to be related |
| 関西 |
かんさい |
Kanzai (west part of main island Honshu) |
| 関係 |
かんけい |
relation/connection |
| 交通機関 |
こうつうきかん |
transportation facilities |
| 関東 |
かんとう |
Kanto (eastern half of Japan including Tokyo) |
| 機関 |
きかん |
organ, mechanism, facility, engine |
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