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sweet 甘
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A laughing mouth 廿/口 with something sweet 一.
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甜
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| sweet
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Left: tongue 舌, right: sweet 甘 (A laughing mouth 廿 with sth. 一 in.)
On the tongue is sth. sweet that really is sweet.
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甚
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| very, extraordinary, any
shén, shèn
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Image of a grain shovel/scoop 其 (tool for threshing), bottom: angle 
A grain shovel with an extra angle is very extraordinary.
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某
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| a certain, some(thing), such-and-such
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Top: sweet 甘 (Laughing mouth 廿 with sth. 一 in), bottom: tree 木
Sweets from the tree for a certain person.
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嵌
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to inlay, to embed, nesting, tesselation
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Top: mountain 山 (here: mountain-like = an up-and-down profile/relief), bottom: sweet 甘 (mouth 廿 with sth. sweet 一 ), lack 欠 (A yawning  person 人 is lacking sth)
Into an up-down profile or an empty open mouth you can (where it is lacking) put in: an inlay or tesselation.
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甘
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| sweet, willing
gān
甘
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Variation of mouth 廿 with sth. inside 一
In her laughing mouth is sth. sweet.
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钳
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JLPT no HSK |
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| pincers, pliers, tongs, claw (of animal), to clamp
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Left: metal 钅/金, right: sweet 甘 (image of an open mouth 廿 with something sweet 一 between teeth)
Made of metal and it can hold sth. 一 like with teeth 廿, the: pinchers.
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酣
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JLPT no HSK |
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| drunk, intoxicated
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Left: alcohol 酉, right: sweet 甘 (image of an open mouth 廿 with something sweet 一 between teeth)
(You don't taste the percentage in sweet cocktails.) Alcohol that is sweet, makes you drunk.
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邯
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JLPT no HSK |
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| name of a district in Hebei
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Left: sweet 甘 (image of an open mouth 廿 with something sweet 一 between teeth), right: village⻏
A sweet village is this district.
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List of the radicals
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