Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 短
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短 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
short, brief |
Pronunciation |
TAN
mijikai |
Explanation |
Left: arrow 矢 (An arrow ノ flies in the sky 天), right: bean 豆 |
Mnemonic
| An arrow as short as a bean, is really short. |
Radicals
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矢
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arrow | (An arrow ノ flies in the sky 天.) |
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豆
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bean | (The radical mame shows a one 一, below a vessel 口 on a stand.) |
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
| 短い |
みじかい |
short | | 短足 |
たんそく |
short legs | | 短刀 |
たんとう |
short sword, Tanto (Japanese combat knife) | | 短歌 |
たんか |
tanka, 31-syllable Japanese poem | | 短大 |
たんだい |
junior college | | 短所 |
たんしょ |
defect, demerit, weak point, disadvantage | | 短期 |
たんき |
short term | | 短気 |
たんき |
quick temper | | 短波 |
たんぱ |
short wave |
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