Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 箇
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箇 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
a piece, item (counter) |
Pronunciation |
KA, KO
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Explanation |
Top: bamboo 竹, below: hard 固 (Some things 囗 [=meat, some vegetable] with age 古 become hard 固) |
Mnemonic
| Bamboo is hard and thus suitable as an: item counter. |
Radicals
竹
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bamboo | |
固
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hard, firm | (Outside a frame 囗, which stands as a placeholder for things that become hard with age 古, such as the meat of old animals or old vegetables/roots. In other words: "things" that are old are also hard.) |
囗
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enclosure | (The radical kunigamae surrounds/encloses further components and thus is different from the simple square that stands for mouth 口.) |
古
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old | (Picture of a gravestone) |
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
箇条書 |
かじょうがき |
itemized form, itemization |
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