Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 愁
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愁 |
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Meaning |
sadness, distress, grief |
Pronunciation |
SHŪ urei/eru |
Explanation |
Top: autumn 秋 (when rice plants 禾 are burned 火 down), below: heart 心 |
Mnemonic
| (Because winter is coming soon:) In autumn, the heart feels sadness. |
Radicals
禾
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rice plant | (It is shown the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: 米.) |
火
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fire | (Picture of a fire) |
心
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heart | (Image of a heart with coronary arteries.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
哀愁 |
あいしゅう |
Grief, sorrow, sadness | 郷愁 |
きょうしゅう |
nostalgia/homesickness |
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