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The Japanese Radical: 云
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fog 云
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| Explanation |
云 has the meaning "fog" only in Chinese. This original meaning is still visible in: cloud 雲. In Japanese it has the meaning to say/speak. For "fog" itself the character: 霧 (MU, kiri) is used.
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Used in these characters:
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雲
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JLPT 3Joyo 2 |
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| cloud
kumo, UN
雨
云
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Top: rain 雨 (view out of a window 冂 with a cloud 一 that is raining =,=), bottom: fog 云
Both rain and fog come out of clouds. |
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会
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JLPT 5Joyo 2 |
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| to meet
au, KAI, E
ム
云
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Top: person 人, bottom: to say, fog 云 (two 二, nose/private ム)
A person and "two noses" have a meeting. (Or: When the persons want to say sth. they meet.) |
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転
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JLPT 4Joyo 3 |
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| roll, turn, tumble
korogeru, TEN
車
云
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Left: vehicle 車 (A hand-cart seen from above with axle 丨, loading area 日 and two wheels 二), right: fog 云 (cf. cloud 雲)
With a vehicle in the fog you only can roll, or you will tumble. |
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芸
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| art, performance, skill
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Top: plant 艹, bottom: fog 云 (cf. cloud 雲)
A plant in the fog? That is art! |
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伝
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| transmit, tell, report, conduct
tsutaeru, DEN
亻
云
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Left: person 亻/人, right: fog/mist 云 (cf. cloud 雲)
The person in the fog wants to transmit or tell sth. |
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陰
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| shadow, negative = Yin(female)
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Left: hill 阝, right: now 今 (lid  and corner フ) and: fog/mist 云 (cf. cloud 雲)
The hill is now in the fog, thus in the shadow. |
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魂
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| soul, spirit
tama, tamashii, KON
云
鬼
ム
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Left: fog/mist 云 (cf. cloud 雲), right: devil 鬼 (= death mask [mark ノ, field 田] with legs 儿 and nose ム)
Like a fog, the devil comes into my soul. |
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曇
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| to cloud, dim, mar, fog
kumoru, DON
日
雨
云
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Top: sun 日, below: cloud 雲 (=rain 雨 & fog 云)
If the sun is above the clouds, it is cloudy. |
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