Memory phrase for the character: 宣

宣

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Meaning

announcement, promulgate, state

Pronunciation

SEN

Explanation

 Roof 宀 and 亘 (sun ray 一 and sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above horizon 一)

Mnemonic
 
(At sunrise, the rays hit highest places first:) At the roof 宀, with a first sun ray 一 the sunrise 旦 is announced.

Radicals

宀 ceilingRadical: ukanmuri
亘 sun rise/set
旦 sun riseThe sun 日 rises above the horizon 一.




 Vocabulary

宣誓 せんせい  oath, to swear
宣伝 せんでん  propaganda, publicity
宣伝員 せんでんいん   publicist; propagandist
宣言 せんげん  declaration, proclamation, announcement
宣教師 せんきょうし  missionary

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