Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 淡


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Meaning

pale, faint, light colors

Pronunciation

TAN
awai

Explanation

Left: water , right: flames (2x fire )

Mnemonic

Water makes flames: pale & faint.

Radicals

water(The radical sanzui is a short form of water )
flame(The "fire " above a fire stands for its flame.)
fire(Picture of a fire)
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Vocabulary

淡い あわい pale
淡色 たんしょく light-colored
冷淡 れいたん coolness, indifference
淡水 たんすい fresh water

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