Memory phrase for the Kanji: 庚


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Meaning age, 7th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 十天干

Pronunciation

gēng

Explanation

Left: building 广, right: hand , person

Mnemonic


 
In the building, a hand grasps a person with the question of: his age.

Radicals

广 buildingAt the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi itself (guǎng) means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread
handA hand with the forearm at the right and fingers stretched out to the left.
personA standing person with spread legs.
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 Vocabulary

 哎哟  āi yō  
 长庚  Cháng gēng  classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk
 华罗庚  Huà Luó gēng  Hua Luogeng (1910-1985), Chinese number theorist
 庚寅  gēng yín  twenty seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
 庚寅  gēng yín  


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