Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 跡
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跡 |
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Meaning |
trace, track, mark, remains, impression |
Pronunciation |
SEKI
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Explanation |
Left: foot 足 (kneecap [=patella] 口 and a footprint 止), right: var. of red 赤 (When earth/clay 土 is burned 灬, the pottery turns into red. But here: bloody) |
Mnemonic
| A foot that is reddish/bloody leaves traces. |
Radicals
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足
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foot | (It shows at the top a kneecap 口 and at the bottom a foot-print 止.) |
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赤
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red | (When earth 土 (clay) is burned 灬, the pottery becomes red.) |
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
| 痕跡 |
こんせき |
evidence, trace, vestige, mark, sign | | 追跡 |
ついせき |
pursuit | | 足跡 |
あしあと |
footprints | | 跡 |
あと |
(1) trace/tracks/mark/sign/(2) remains/ruins/(3) scar | | 跡継ぎ |
あとつぎ |
heir/successor | | 遺跡 |
いせき |
historic ruins (remains, relics) |
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