Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 涯


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Meaning

limits, boundary, shore, horizon

Pronunciation

GAI
hate

Explanation

From left: water , right: precipice 厓 (cliff of piled/cumulated earth [= 2x earth ])

Mnemonic

Water, a cliff, or piles of earth can (each) be a limit.

Radicals

water(The radical sanzui is a short form of water )
cliff(The Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.)
piled earth(twice earth about each other)
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Vocabulary

生涯 しょうがい one's lifetime (i.e., one's existance until death)

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