Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 丈

丈

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Meaning

 measure of length, height, approx. 3m

Pronunciation

 JŌ
take

Explanation

 Variant of big 大, which shows a big person with spread arms. Here this person makes a wide step.

Mnemonic

With a wide step it is measured: the length of 3m.

Radicals

一 one(Simply one stroke for "one".)
大 big(A person 人 with wide spread arms 一 and legs appears big.)
丈 measure of length
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Vocabulary

丈 たけ (uk) only, just, as
丈夫 じょうぶ good health, robustness, strong, hero
大丈夫 だいじょうぶ safe, all right, O.K.
頑丈 がんじょう solid/firm/stout/burly/strong/sturdy

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