Memory phrase for the character: 偉
偉
Meaning
admirable, great, superior, remarkable Pronunciation
I era i
Explanation Left: person 人, right: averted from the center 韋 (var. of 5 五, center 口, 5 五 (upside down)= twice five averted from center
Mnemonic
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The person who is fivefold turning away from the center (= main stream) is admirable. Radicals
亻
person This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
韋
averted Radical nameshigawa From top: var. of foot/stop 止, center 口, foot/stop 止 = feet standing around a center in all directions
Vocabulary
偉い えらい
great, celebrated, eminent, famous, remarkable, excellent
625
偉大 いだい
greatness
626
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