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to help 爰
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| Explanation |
(Chinese only) The assignment of this radical as "to help" is based in particular on this character "to help" 援, which is in a combination with hand.
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Used in these characters:
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暖
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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atatakai/maru/meru, DAN
日
爰
爫
友
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Left: sun 日, right: (Chinese only) to help 爰 (a hand reaches down 爫 to give a rope ノ [with two 二 knots] and another hand 又 takes this help.)
The sun helps to warm up.
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援
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| help, aid, support
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Left hand 扌, right: (Chinese only) to help 爰 (a hand reaches down 爫 to give a rope ノ [with two 二 knots] and another hand 又 takes this help.)
The hand helps with support.
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緩
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| loosen, slacken, lessen, ease
yurui/mu/meru/yaka, KAN
糸
爰
爫
友
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Left: thread 糸, right: (Chinese only) to help 爰 (a hand reaches down 爫 to give a rope ノ [with two 二 knots] and another hand 又 takes this help.)
(On the loom, the tension should not be too high:) The thread is helpful if it is loose.
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媛
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| princess, a noble lady
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Left: woman 女, right: (Chinese only) to help 爰 (A hand reaches down 爫 to give a rope ノ [with two 二 knots] and another hand 又 takes this help.)
The woman who is that helpful is my 'princess'.
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