Memory phrase for the character: 寒

寒

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Meaning

cold

Pronunciation

KAN
samui

Explanation

From top: a roof 宀, a well 井, variant of six 六, variant of ice 冫

Mnemonic


 
A roof over the well and six blocks of ice: That is cold!

Radicals

宀 ceilingRadical: ukanmuri
井 well
冫 ice, freezeThis radical is similar to “water 氵”. However, it has one stroke less. In this sense: Water that no longer flows is ice.




 Vocabulary

寒い さむい  cold (e.g. weather)
寒波 かんぱ  cold wave, cold snap
悪寒 おかん  chill, shakes, ague
寒気 さむけ  cold weather, frost, a chill, shivering fit
寒帯 かんたい  frigid zone

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