Memory phrase for the Kanji: 尋


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Meaning inquire, ask, look for, seek, (length: 6 shaku =1.82m)

Pronunciation

JIN
tazuneru, hiro

Explanation

From top: hand ヨ, craftsman , mouth , skillful hand

Mnemonic


 
The hand of the craftsman, what he says and his skillful hands are inquired (=seeked).

Radicals

skillful handImage of a hand forearm and pulse . 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".
handSeveral characters are used for hand: ,ナ, , ,ヨ,. The hand can be seen with the forearm on the right and the fingers on the left.
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 Vocabulary

 尋ねる  たずねる  to ask, to enquire


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