Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 眼


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Meaning

eye, eyeball

Pronunciation

GAN
manako

Explanation

Left: eye , right: not good ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')

Mnemonic

One eye (only) is not good, but it is still an eye.

Radicals

eye
not good(It is similar to good: , but one stroke is missing. Therefore: not good)
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Vocabulary

まなこ eye, eyeball, pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
眼鏡 めがね spectacles, glasses
眼科 がんか ophthalmology
眼科医 がんかい ophthalmologist, eye specialist
遠視眼 えんしがん farsightedness, hypermetropy
眼球 がんきゅう eyeball
近眼 きんがん nearsightedness, shortsightedness, myopia
銃眼 じゅうがん loophole, eyelet, embrasure

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