Memory phrase for the character: 泉

泉

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Meaning

spring, fountain

Pronunciation

SEN
izumi

Explanation

 Top: white 白 (The dazzling bright rays ノ of the sun 日 make it white.), below: water 水

Mnemonic
 
(Without contamination) White water comes from the spring.

Radicals

水 waterThe radical mizu stands for water. It is commonly used in its short form 氵.
泉 springThe white 白 water 水 stands for a well.
白 whiteIn strong sunshine, you are blinded by the brightness. Such that: The ray 丶 of the sun 日 makes it: white.




 Vocabulary

温泉 おんせん  spa, hot spring, onsen
泉 いずみ  spring, fountain

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