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The Radical: 五
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five 五
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Used in these Kanji:
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五
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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five, 5
wǔ
Three horizontal lines and two vertical lines make a total of five.
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五
二
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语
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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language, dialect, speech
yǔ, yù Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: I, my 吾 (five 五 and mouth 口)
Words, as if from five mouths, are the (different) languages. |
讠
吾
五
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羞
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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ashamed, shy, bashful, delicacies
xiū Left: var. of sheep 羊 (with bent leg ノ), right: ugly 丑 (var. of five 五)
For the sheep with five curved legs you should feel ashamed. |
羊
丑
五
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伍
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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squad of five soldiers, associated
wǔ Left: person 亻, right: five 五
Persons as 'five' are a military squad. |
亻
五
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悟
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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enlightment, consciousness, awareness, to comprehend
wù Left: feeling 忄, right: I, me 吾 (Here: Five 五 mouths 口 are standing for the five paths of buddhistic enlightment.)
The (right) feeling and five mouths/paths mean enlightment. |
忄
吾
五
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吾
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JLPT no HSK |
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I, my
wú Top: five 五, bottom: mouth 口
Five times my mouth emphasized myself. |
口
五
吾
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