Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 第


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Meaning

grade, position, rank, order

Pronunciation

DAI

Explanation

Top: bamboo , bottom: variation of younger brother (bow and feathered arrow λ)

Mnemonic

With a bamboo (cane) I teach my younger brother his position (rank).

Radicals

bamboo
bow(Pictograph: bow without string.)
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Vocabulary

だい number ...
第二次世界大戦 だいにじせかいたいせん Second World War
落第 らくだい fail a test or exam, dropping out of a class
次第 しだい order, precedence, circumstances, immediate(ly)
第一印象 だいいちいんしょう first impression​

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