Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 暦


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Meaning

calendar, almanac

Pronunciation

REKI
koyomi

Explanation

Outside: cliff , below: forest , sun [cf. hemp ]

Mnemonic

A cliff with a forest in the sun: a picture for a calendar.

Radicals

cliff(The Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in .)
small forest
day, sun(The radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.)
hemp, flax
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Vocabulary

こよみ calendar, almanac
西暦 せいれき Christian Era/anno domini (A.D.)
還暦 かんれき 60th birthday


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