Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 幾

幾

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Meaning

 several, how many, some

Pronunciation

 KI
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Explanation

 Top: twice varation of thread 幺/糸, below: person 人, halberd 戈

Mnemonic

Two threads were cut by a person with a halberd into several.

Radicals

幾 several, how many
幺 Variation of thread
戈 halberd, spear, lance(This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛 殳 斤)
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Vocabulary

幾何学 きかがく geometry
幾つ いくつ how many?, how old?
幾ら いくら how much?, how many?
幾分 いくぶん somewhat
幾多 いくた many, numerous

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