Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 湾


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Meaning

bay, gulf

Pronunciation

WAN

Explanation

Left: water , right: var. of red (When earth/clay is burned in fire , the pottery gets: red.), and bow

Mnemonic

The water is reddish in the bow-shaped bay.

Radicals

water(The radical sanzui is a short form of water )
red(When earth (clay) is burned , the pottery becomes red.)
bow(Pictograph: bow without string.)
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Vocabulary

わん bay, gulf, inlet

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