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movement 廴
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| Explanation |
The radical ennyou stands for movement and is similar to shinnyuu 辶, which equally stands for movement.
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庭
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| garden, (back-)yard
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Building 广 and: court 廷 (The samurai 士 with a hat 壬 [= the judge] moves 廴 to the court.)
The building of the court is in the garden.
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建
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JLPT 4Joyo 4 |
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| build, setup, erect
tatsu, KEN, KON
廴
聿
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Left: movement 廴, right: var. of write 書 (A hand ナ/ヨ with three fingers holds a writing brush 丨 and writes two 二 lines.)
The brush needs to move (when painting), if you want to build.
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健
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| health, fitness
sukoyaka, KEN
亻
廴
聿
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Left: person 亻/人, right: building, construction 建 (The brush 聿 needs to move 廴 at the construction.) [The brush 聿 is a part of: to write 書]
A person who wants to build must be healthy.
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延
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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| prolong, delay, extend, stretch, postpone
nobiru/beru/basu, EN
廴
正
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Left: movement 廴, right: correct 正 (at the line 一 to stop 止 is correct.)
Movement is correct (= is needed) to prolong or extend.
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誕
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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| birth, nativity, be born
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Left: word 言, right: delay, extend 延 (Movement 廴 is correct 正 (= is needed) to extend.)
(A birth is painful and she screams with long words: Thiiiis is soooooo painful!) Words are extended at the: birth. OR: The description (= the word) for that one (= the family) spreads (= become more) is: "birthday".
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廷
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| judicial court, government office
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Left: movement 廴, right: burden 壬 (But here: samurai 士 with a hat [= judge])
The samurai (with a hat) is moving to the court.
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艇
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| bark, rowboat
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From left: boat 舟, judicial court 廷 (The samurai 士 with a hat 壬 [= judge] moves 廴 to the court.)
The boat, on which the judge moves, is a bark.
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鍵
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| key (to a lock or a problem), clue
kagi, KEN
金
廴
聿
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Left: gold, metal 金, right: build, construct 建 (The brush 聿 needs to move 廴 at the construction) [The brush 聿 is a part of: 'to write' 書]
Use metal for your building: That's the key to the problem.
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