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石
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JLPT 3Joyo 1 |
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| stone, rock
ishi, SEKI, SHAKU
石
厂
口
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Top: var. of cliff 厂, bottom: stone 口
Below the cliff are stones. |
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原
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JLPT 3Joyo 2 |
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| origin, field, a plain
hara, GEN
厂
泉
白
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Top: cliff 厂, below: variation of spring 泉 (white 白 and small 小 instead of water 水)
Under the cliff, the small spring has its origin. |
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岸
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| coast, shore
kishi, GAN
山
厂
干
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From top: mountain 山, a cliff 厂 and dry 干 (Image of drying stand)
Mountains and cliffs define the dry coast. |
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炭
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| charcoal, coal
sumi, TAN
山
厂
火
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Top: mountain 山, bottom: ashes 灰 (If sth. "cliff 厂"-like covers the fire 火, it is the ashes.) (To make charcoal, wood is piled up mountain-like and covered and lit from the inside)
This mountain of covered fire produces the charcoal. |
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反
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| anti-, against, opposition
soru, HAN, TAN
反
厂
又
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Left: cliff 厂, right: hand 又
Climbing the cliff by hands only: I am against it. |
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坂
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| slope, hill
saka, HAN
土
反
厂
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Left: earth 土, right: opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing!)
The earth opposes to be a slope or hill. (It likes to distribute flatly.) |
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板
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| board, sheet, panel
ita, HAN, BAN
木
厂
反
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Left: tree 木, right: opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing!)
The tree is opposing against becoming a board. |
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返
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| return, replace
kaesu/ru, HEN
辶
反
厂
又
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Left: movement 辶, right: against/opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing!)
A movement into the 'opposite' means to return. |
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願
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| wish, hope, request
negau, GAN
厂
泉
頁
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Left: origin, plain 原 (Under the cliff 厂 a white 白 small 小 spring 泉 has its origin), right: head, forehead 頁
The origin is in the head of your: wishes and hopes. |
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産
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JLPT 4Joyo 4 |
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| give birth to, produce
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From top: to stand 立, cliff 厂 and life 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant  stands for life.)
She is standing on the cliff and gives life: She gives birth. |
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歴
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| history, calendar, curriculum, flow of time
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From top: cliff 厂, wood 林, stop 止 [止= Footprint of the right foot rotated 90° to the left.]
At the cliff with the wood where we stopped, history was made. |
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圧
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| pressure, overpressure
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Cliff 厂 and earth 土
A cliff with its earth causes a pressure. |
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仮
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| temporary, false, interim, sham
kari, KA, KE
亻
反
厂
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Left: person 亻/人, right: against 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing)
The person is against it, but only temporarily. |
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厚
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| thick, heavy, goodness
atsui, KŌ
厂
子
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From top: cliff 厂, sun 日, child 子
Under the cliff in the sun there is a child that is fat and heavy. |
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備
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| equipment, prepare, possess
sonaeru/waru, BI
亻
艹
厂
用
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Left: person 亻/人, right: plant 艹, cliff 广, use 用
The person picks up plants from the cliff for use as equipment. |
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灰
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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| ashes
hai, KAI
厂
火
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Left: cliff 厂, below: fire 火
If something is "cliff"-like over the fire, it is the ashes. |
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危
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JLPT 2Joyo 6 |
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| dangerous
abunai, ayaui, KI
⺈
厂
㔾
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Top: bent person ⺈, below: unlucky 厄 (cliff 厂, slumped person 㔾)
The bent person on the cliff can (by falling) turn into a slumped person: That is the danger. |
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源
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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| source, origin, beginning
minamoto, GEN
氵
厂
泉
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Left: water 氵, right: origin/plain 原 (Under the cliff 厂 the white 白 small 小 spring 泉 has its origin in the plain)
The water in the plain comes from a source. |
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厳
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JLPT 1Joyo 6 |
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| strict, severe, grave
kibishii, ogosoka, GEN, GON
厂
攵
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From top: rays of light  , cliff 厂, daring 敢 (One 一 [person's] ear 耳 was striked 攵: How daring!)
At this light on the cliff? Too daring, there I have to be strict. |
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涯
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| limits, boundary, shore, horizon
hate, GAI
氵
厂
圭
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From left: water 氵, right: precipice 厓 (cliff 厂 of piled/cumulated earth 圭 [= 2x earth 土])
Water, a cliff, or piles of earth can (each) be a limit. |
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盾
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| shield, resist, disobey, defiantly, escutcheon
tate, JUN
厂
十
目
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Left: shield 厂, right: ten 十, eye 目
A shield with 10 eyes as the symbol for: 'shield' and to resist. |
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循
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| sequential, follow, circulate
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Left: go 彳, right: shield 盾 (a shield 厂 with ten 十 eyes 目)
(For a better protection:) If you go under a shield, go sequentially or follow a circulation. |
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逓
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| in sequence, relay, communication, gradually
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Left: movement 辶, right: shield 厂, two 二 cloth 巾
Move the shield and then two layers of cloth, that's the sequence. |
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販
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| marketing, sell, trade
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Left: shell/money 貝, right: against, opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing)
Money (= the price) is an antagonist to marketing. |
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厄
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| misfortune, unlucky, mishap, disaster
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Left: cliff 厂, right: crouching person 㔾
(It was dangerous 危 for that person ⺈ on a cliff 厂. But now:) Under the cliff crouches the person (which has fallen down) because he had a misfortune and is unhappy. |
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厘
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| tiny amount
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Left: cliff 厂, below: village 里 (Both fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
Below the cliff, the village appears: tiny. |
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励
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| encourage, strive. be diligent
hagemu/masu, REI
厂
万
力
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Left: 厉 (cliff 厂, 10,000 万), right: strength/effort 力
A cliff exuding tenthousendfold strength is encouraging. |
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暦
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JLPT 1Joyo 7 |
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| calendar, almanac
koyomi, REKI
厂
林
日
麻
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Outside: cliff 厂, below: forest 林, sun 日 [cf. hemp 麻]
A cliff with a forest in the sun: a picture for a calendar. |
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崖
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| cliff, steep precipice
gake, GAI
山
厂
圭
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Top: mountain 山, bottom: precipice 厓 (cliff 厂 of heaps of soil 圭/土)
A mountain of piled earth like a cliff, is a cliff/precipice. |
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栃
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| horse chestnut
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From left: tree 木, cliff 厂, ten thousand 万
The tree on the cliff carries ten thousand horse chestnuts. |
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阪
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JLPT -Joyo 7 |
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| hill, heights, slope, incline
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Left: hill 阝, right: opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing!) (cf. 坂)
The hill has opposition, because it is a hill. |
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