Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 看


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Meaning

watch (over)

Pronunciation

KAN

Explanation

Top: hand , below: eye .

Mnemonic

The hand shades the eye while watching over.

Radicals

hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ)
eye
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Vocabulary

看護婦 かんごふ (female) nurse
看護師 かんごし (hospital) nurse, registered nurse
看板 かんばん sign, signboard, doorplate
看病 かんびょう nursing (a patient)

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