Memory phrase for the character: 唱

唱

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Meaning

sing, recite, intone, preach

Pronunciation

SHŌ
tonaeru

Explanation

 Left: mouth 口, right: two suns 日

Mnemonic
 
Open the mouth widely as big as two suns, when: singing.

Radicals

口 mouthA small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.
日 day, sunThe radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.




 Vocabulary

唱える となえる  to recite, to chant, to call upon
合唱 がっしょう  chorus, singing in a chorus
唱歌 しょうか  singing, song​

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