Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 問


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Meaning

ask

Pronunciation

MON
tou

Explanation

Outside: Gate , inner: mouth

Mnemonic

The mouth at the gate is asking.

Radicals

gate(The radical mon ia the picture of a gate.)
mouth(A small square stands for the mouth, and a big square is an enclosure.)
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Vocabulary

問う とう to ask, to question, to charge (i.e. with a crime)
問題 もんだい problem, question
問い とい question, query
問答 もんどう questions and answers, dialogue
疑問 ぎもん question, problem, doubt, guess
訪問 ほうもん call, visit
拷問 ごうもん torture
査問 さもん hearing, inquiry, enquiry
問い合わせ といあわせ enquiry, ENQ


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