Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 紙


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Meaning

paper

Pronunciation

SHI
kami

Explanation

Left: thread , right: family - (Here see as a scooping grid of papermaking)

Mnemonic

Use fibers (= threads) and a scooping grid for making paper. (Or: Threads become a 'family' in: paper.)

Radicals

thread
Family
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Vocabulary

かみ paper
古紙 こし wastepaper
手紙 てがみ letter
折り紙 おりがみ Origami (Japan Art of paper folding)
厚紙 あつがみ cardboard, thick paper
塵紙 ちりがみ tissue paper, toilet paper
張り紙 はりがみ paper patch, paper backing, poster
用紙 ようし blank form
紙屑 かみくず wastepaper


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