Memory phrase for the character: 課

課

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Meaning

lesson, section

Pronunciation

KA

Explanation

 Left: word 言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: fruit, result 果 (= The "rice field" 田 at the tree 木)

Mnemonic
 
(Memorized) words are the fruits of this lesson.

Radicals

言 word, speechSound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.
果 FruitTop: field 田, below: tree 木 (Take 田 as placeholder for what grows at the tree).




 Vocabulary

課長 かちょう  section manager
課 か  counter for chapters (of a book)
日課 にっか  daily lesson, daily work, daily routine
課外 かがい  extracurricular
課程 かてい  course, curriculum
課税 かぜい  taxation
課題 かだい  subject, theme, task

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