Memory phrase for the Kanji: 対
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Meaning
| opposite, versus, pair
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Pronunciation |
TAI, TSUI
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Explanation |
Left: text/writing 文 (A folding table 文 for writing a text.), right: skillful hand 寸. |
Mnemonic
| A writing of a skillful hand against this pair.
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Radicals
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文
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text | Looks like a folding table, at which you can write your text. |
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寸
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skillful hand | Image of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand" and partly also "to measure". |
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
| 絶対 |
ぜったい |
absolute, unconditional, absoluteness |
| 対称 |
たいしょう |
symmetry |
| 対処 |
たいしょ |
deal with (a question), cope |
| 相対 |
そうたい |
relative |
| 応対 |
おうたい |
receiving, dealing with |
| 対面 |
たいめん |
interview, meeting |
| 対象 |
たいしょう |
target, object (of worship, study, etc) |
| 対談 |
たいだん |
talk, dialogue, conversation |
| 対話 |
たいわ |
interactive, interaction, conversation, dialogue |
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