Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 暖


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Meaning

warm

Pronunciation

DAN
atatakai/maru/meru

Explanation

Left: sun , right: (Chinese only) to help (a hand reaches down to give a rope [with two knots] and another hand takes this help.)

Mnemonic

The sun helps to warm up.

Radicals

day, sun(The radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.)
to help((chinese only) The assignment of this radical as "to help" is based in particular on this character "to help" 援, which is in a combination with hand.)
grap downwards(The radical notsu shows a hand which is reaching downwards.)
Friend(Comprises twice the sign for hand: , , because friends shake hands.)
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Vocabulary

暖かい あたたかい warm, mild, genial
暖まる あたたまる to warm oneself, to sun oneself, to warm up, to get warm
暖める あたためる to warm, to heat
暖房 だんぼう heating
温暖 おんだん warmth
暖かい あたたか⠰䐩 warm, mild

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