Memory phrase for the Kanji: 麟

麟

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Meaning female unicorn (mythical creature)

Pronunciation

lín

Explanation

Left: deer 鹿, right: 粦 (rice 米 and opposed 舛 [=two twisted feet, like at: to dance 舞)

Mnemonic
 
The deer, that only eats rice and has upturned feet, is the unicorn.

Radicals

鹿 deer
米 riceThis radical 米 means the rice grain. The rice plant has this radical: 禾
舛 opposeActually two opposing feet 夕/止.
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 Vocabulary

宫崎骏 Gōng qí Jùn  
宫崎骏 Gōng qí Jùn  
麟角凤觜 lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ  lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom); fig. rara avis; rarity
麟角凤觜 lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ  
谭咏麟 Tán Yǒng lín  Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor
谭咏麟 Tán Yǒng lín  

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