Memory phrase for the character: 池

池

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Meaning

lake, pond

Pronunciation

CHI
ike

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: a placeholder for change 也 (image of a snake that molts [=shedding the skin])

Mnemonic
 
Water in a changed form is a lake or pond.

Radicals

氵 waterThe radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
也 "in different shape"Shows a coiled creature, like a snake shedding its skin. It is used with the meaning: "in different shape"




 Vocabulary

池 いけ  pond
電池 でんち  battery
貯水池 ちょすいち  water reservoir

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