Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 通
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通 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
pass, commute, communicate |
Pronunciation |
TSŪ tōru, kayou |
Explanation |
Left: movement 辶, right: 甬 (bent person マ, and use/usage 用 (= A fence 用 can be used.) |
Mnemonic
| The bent person needs movement for passing through (commuting). |
Radicals
辶
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movement | (The radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴) |
マ
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bend person | ((Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending 卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)) |
用
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use | (The radical mochiiru shows originally the picture of a fence.) |
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
通う |
かよう |
to go back and forth/to ply between/to commute | 交通 |
こうつう |
traffic, transportation | 普通 |
ふつう |
generally, ordinarily, train that stops at every station | 通貨 |
つうか |
currency | 通す |
とおす |
to let pass/to overlook/to continue/to keep/ | 直通 |
ちょくつう |
direct communication | 一通り |
ひととおり |
ordinary, usual, in general, briefly | 交通機関 |
こうつうきかん |
transportation facilities | 人通り |
ひとどおり |
pedestrian traffic |
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