Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 寧


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Meaning

rather, better, preferably, instead, peaceful

Pronunciation

NEI
mushiro

Explanation

From top: roof , heart , eye , city block (Here as a nail like at 'to strike' )

Mnemonic

A roof for my heart and eye instead of this nail is what I rather need to be peaceful.

Radicals

ceiling(Radical: ukanmuri)
heart(Image of a heart with coronary arteries.)
eyes, (net)(The Radical yongashira shows the picture of an eye, whereas eye is also: . In some combinations this radical is seen as a net for fishing.)
Nail, Block of houses
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Vocabulary

丁寧 ていねい polite, courteous, careful, kind
寧ろ むしろ rather, better, instead


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