Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 駅
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駅 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
(railway) station |
Pronunciation |
EKI
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Explanation |
Left: a horse 馬 (image with a mane 三 in the wind, four legs 灬 and the tail フ), right: a measure unit 尺 (from the body 口 one foot 八 forward = 1 Shaku = 30.3 cm) |
Mnemonic
| (The railway stations were previously relay stations where horses were evaluated (=measured) if they could continue or need to be changed.) - Horses are measured at the station. |
Radicals
馬
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horse | (Picture of a running horse with the mane in the wind, four legs 灬 and the tail.) |
尺
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Shaku | |
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
駅頭 |
えきとう |
place in front of station | 駅 |
えき |
station | 中央駅 |
ちゅうおうえき |
Central station | 駅前 |
えきまえ |
in front of a station |
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