Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 質


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Meaning

quality, nature of something

Pronunciation

SHITSU, SHICHI, CHI

Explanation

Top: two axes , bottom: shell/money

Mnemonic

Axes cost lots of money for quality.

Radicals

axe(Image of an axe, probably with the handle on the left.)
money(shell a cowries-shell (used as money))
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Vocabulary

しつ quality/nature (of person)
性質 せいしつ nature, property, disposition
品質 ひんしつ quality
人質 ひとじち hostage, prisoner
地質 ちしつ geological features
気質 きしつ spirit, character, trait, temperament, disposition
素質 そしつ character, qualities, genius
良質 りょうしつ good quality/superior quality
本質 ほんしつ essence, true nature, reality


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