Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 漂
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漂 |
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Meaning |
float (on the water), drift, waft |
Pronunciation |
HYŌ
tadayou |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: vote 票 (In the west 西 you show 示 at a vote.) |
Mnemonic
| Water 'voted' to let things float. |
Radicals
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氵
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water | (The radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水) |
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票
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vote, ballot | |
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西
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west | (The upper stroke 一 can be seen as horizon. Below a variante of sun 日 and two legs 儿, which here stand for a downward motion: Belos the horizon sinks the sun (at sunset) in the west.) |
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礻
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to show, altar | (The radical shimesu is a simplification of show 示, which is a pictogram of an altar.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 漂う |
ただよう |
to drift about, to float, to hang in air |
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