Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 字


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Meaning

letter, character, writing

Pronunciation

JI

Explanation

Top: roof , bottom: child (Image of a child with an oversized head 乛, a body 丿 and two outstretched arms seeking help)

Mnemonic

Under the roof a child is sitting to study the letters / characters.

Radicals

ceiling(Radical: ukanmuri)
child(The radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.)
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

Vocabulary

ローマ字 ローマじ romanization, Roman letters
character, hand-writing
字幕 じまく Subtitle
漢字 かんじ Chinese characters, kanji
名字 みょうじ surname, family name
字引 じびき dictionary
数字 すうじ numeral, figure
字体 じたい type, font, lettering
英字 えいじ English letter (character)

At this page you get the memory phrases for learning the Japanese Kanji. If you are learning the Chinese Hanzi, please follow this link.

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