Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 刻
|
|
刻 |
|
Kanji-Trainer
|
|
|
|
Meaning |
engrave, carving, chop, mince |
Pronunciation |
KOKU
kizamu |
Explanation |
Left: zodiac boar 亥 (cf. pig 豕/豚), right: knife 刂 |
Mnemonic
| When a pig is chopped with a knife, you have to cut in, or: to "engrave". |
Radicals
|
亥
|
boar | (as in the zodiac sign) |
|
豕
|
pig | (name of the radical: inoko This radical is also used in this simplified way 亥.) |
|
刂
|
cut | (Variante of sword 刀) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
|
Vocabulary
| 時刻表 |
じこくひょう |
timetable, diagram, chart,schedule | | 刻む |
きざむ |
to mince, to carve, to engrave, to cut fine, to chop up | | 彫刻 |
ちょうこく |
carving, engraving, sculpture | | 時刻 |
じこく |
instant, time, moment | | 深刻 |
しんこく |
serious | | 遅刻 |
ちこく |
lateness/late coming |
|
At this page you get the memory phrases for learning the Japanese Kanji. If you are learning the Chinese Hanzi, please follow this link. |
