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The Radical: 行
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Kanji-Trainer
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to go 行
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Radikal gyougamae, often also used in the half shape: 彳 gyounin. |
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行
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JLPT 5Joyo 2 |
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to go, come, conduct
iku, yuku, okonau, KŌ, GYŌ, AN
Twice the radical for going 彳 means "to go".
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行
彳
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衛
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JLPT 1Joyo 5 |
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guard, protection, defend
EI Outside: to go 行, inside: averted from the center 韋 (var. of 5 五, center 口, 5 五 (upside down)= twice five averted from center
Walking fivefold around the center: the guard.
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韋
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術
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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art, technique, means
sube, JUTSU Outside: to go 行, in the middle: 术 (tree 木 with a mark 丶)
Going around the marked tree requires an artful technique.
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行
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街
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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district, area, road
machi, GAI, KAI Outside: to go 行, center: piled soil 圭 (= 2x earth 土)
I am walking on elevated earth: The road in my district.
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圭
土
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衡
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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balance, scales, equilibrium
KŌ Outside: to go 行, middle: var. of fish 魚, big 大 (Here: See 行 as a scale with two communicating plates 彳,亍 going up/down)
Put the big fish on the shown: scales.
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魚
大
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衝
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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collide, point of connection, clash
SHŌ Outside: go 行 (here: pedestrians), center: heavy 重 (vehicle 車 with double wheels)
When the heavy (vehicle) runs into the pedestrians, it colliding in a clash.
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行
重
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桁
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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(cross-)beam, spar, place, digit (math.)
keta, KŌ Left: tree 木, right: go/walk 行
A tree you can walk on is a (cross-)beam.
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木
行
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