Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 河


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Meaning

river

Pronunciation

KA
kawa

Explanation

Left: water , right: possible (The nail into this opening should be possible)

Mnemonic

The water that gives possibilities (i.e. for transports) is the river.

Radicals

water(The radical sanzui is a short form of water )
possibility
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Vocabulary

かわ river, stream
河馬 かば hippopotamus
河川 かせん rivers
運河 うんが canal/waterway
川/河 かわ river

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