Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 断
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断 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
refuse, judge, disconnect, decline, decision |
Pronunciation |
DAN kotowaru, tatsu |
Explanation |
From left: corner ∟, rice 米, axe 斤 |
Mnemonic
| To make corner-cut rice with an axe? - Refused! |
Radicals
∟
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corner | |
米
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rice | (The rice plant has this radical: 禾) |
斤
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axe | (Image of an axe, probably with the handle on the left.) |
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
断る |
ことわる |
to refuse, to inform, to ask leave, to decline, to dismiss | 断つ |
たつ |
to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to abstain (from) | 中断 |
ちゅうだん |
interruption, suspension, break | 断水 |
だんすい |
water outage | 横断歩道 |
おうだんほどう |
pedestrian crossing | 判断 |
はんだん |
judgement, decision, adjudication, conclusion | 断定 |
だんてい |
conclusion, decision | 断然 |
だんぜん |
firmly, absolutely, definitely | 断言 |
だんげん |
assertion, declaration, affirmation |
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