Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 嘆


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Meaning

lament, sigh, grieve, admire

Pronunciation

TAN
nageku/kawashii

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: var. of China (Water and plants in the mouth of the husband from China) [But water is missing]

Mnemonic

Mouths in a waterless China are lamenting.

Radicals

mouth(A small square stands for the mouth, and a big square is an enclosure.)
plant, grass(Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.)
husband(Like a big person with another pair of arms, as caring arms.)
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Vocabulary

驚嘆 きょうたん admiration, Amazement
嘆く なげく to sigh, to lament, to grieve


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