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deer 鹿
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Used in these characters:
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慶
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| joy, congratulation, jubilation
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Top: variation of deer 鹿 (originally a pictograph), below: var. of love 愛 [= A hand reaching down 爫 to cover 冖 the heart 心 of the person sitting cross-legged 夂: That is love.]
Deer and love mean joy.
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薦
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| recommend, advise, encourage
susumeru, komo, SEN
艹
鹿
鳥
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From top: plant 艹, var. of deer 鹿 (originally a pictograph, but not discernible), variation of bird 鳥
(These animals are clever and do not eat anything poisonous:) Plants eaten by deers and birds can be recommended.
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麗
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| beautiful, lovely, graceful, charming
uruwashii, REI
雨
鹿
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Top: twice simplified rain 雨, below: simplified deer 鹿
Much rain and deer: How beautiful!
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鹿
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| deer
shika, ka,
鹿
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Originally pictograph of a deer.
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麓
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| foot of a mountain
fumoto, ROKU
林
鹿
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Top: small forest 林, below: deer 鹿 (orig. pictograph of a deer)
Forests with deers are at the foot of the mountain.
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