Memory phrase for the Kanji: 箭
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箭 |
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Meaning
| arrow
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Pronunciation |
jiàn |
Explanation |
Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: front 前 (Where from the sheep's 羊 head, meat 月/肉 is cut刂, is the front.) |
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It's made of bamboo and it's the front end, which counts: the arrow.
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Radicals
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竹
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bamboo | |
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前
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front | |
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俞
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arrow head | This radical gets its meaning by the similarity to the character for arrow: 箭 (jiàn), which has a similar body under the bamboo 竹. Due to the pointed top this radical is understood as the arrow's head 人 that goes into the flesh 月/肉 and cuts刂. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 火箭 |
huǒ jiàn |
rocket |
| 火箭 |
huǒ jiàn |
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