Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 類


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Meaning

sort, kind, class, variety

Pronunciation

RUI

Explanation

Left: rice and big , right: head/forehead

Mnemonic

Rice as big as a head: But what kind of a sort?

Radicals

rice(The rice plant has this radical: )
big(A person with wide spread arms and legs appears big.)
(fore-)head, page(The radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character is used for: head.)
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Vocabulary

るい kind, sort, class, genus
人類 じんるい mankind, humanity
種類 しゅるい variety, kind, category, counter for things
類推 るいすい analogy
分類 ぶんるい classification
書類 しょるい documents, official papers
衣類 いるい clothes, garments, clothing
親類 しんるい relation, kin
類似 るいじ analogous


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