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strange 奇
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Explanation |
Experience shows that big business opportunities always come with greater risk. Therefore: If there is a big 大 opportunity 可 (possibility), it might look strange!
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寄
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| come near, approach, meet, visit
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Top: roof 宀, bottom: strange 奇 (If it is a too big 大 opportunity 可 (possibility), it looks strange.)
Under a roof, there is the big possibility to get closer.
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奇
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| strange, unusual, odd
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Top: big 大, bottom: possible 可 (The nail 丁 into this opening 口 should be possible.)
(It seems to be too good to be real.) It is a big opportunity (possibility), but it looks strange.
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騎
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| horseback riding, rider, equestrian
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Left: horse 馬 (image with a mane 三 in the wind, four legs 灬 and the tail フ), right: strange 奇 (There is a big 大 possibility 可, but it looks strange.)
A horse gives you big opportunities (=possibilities), when you are riding.
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崎
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| cape, landhead, promontory
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Left: mountain 山, right: strange 奇 (If it is a too big 大 opportunity 可 (possibility), it looks strange.)
(A beach might be behind?) Behind this "mountain" are big possibilities, because it is a cape.
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椅
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| chair, seat, position
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Left: tree/wood 木, right: strange 奇 (If it is a too big 大 opportunity 可 (possibility), it looks strange.)
The tree became a strange chair.
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埼
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| cape (geography), spit (geography), promontory
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Left: earth 土, right: strange/unusual 奇 (If it is a too big 大 opportunity 可 (possibility), it looks strange.)
(Maybe, there is a beautiful beach?) The earth has great possibilities beyond the cape (promontory).
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