Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 四


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Meaning

four

Pronunciation

SHI
yon, yo-

Explanation

Mnemonic

Image of a fist with four fingers (without thumb) seen from inside.

Radicals

enclosure(The radical kunigamae surrounds/encloses further components and thus is different from the simple square that stands for mouth .)
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Vocabulary

四日 よっか four days, fouth day of the month
四季 しき four seasons
四つ よっつ four
四捨五入 ししゃごにゅう rounding up (fractions)
四角 しかく square
四つ角 よつかど four corners, crossroads

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