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By radical > 009 - person radical (ひと,ひとがしら)(にん,にんべん) 𠆢(ひとやね)
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Kunyomi: ひと
Onyomi: ジン, ニン
Stroke count: 2
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
person
Mnemonics
You write kanji from the left moving to the right {so you right-handed people don't smudge your ink}, so see this as a person's
legs and torso
taking a step forward, in contrast with 's handwritten form.
Written by: lightmotif
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Well, you've got the
two legs
and the
body
, but where's the person's head and arms?
Written by: マイコー
He to-ld ひと me about a
person
with spurs that jing-le ジン jangle jingle.
Written by: Wolfenspace
"He told"「HITO ひと」me he is a
*person*
from a family with good "genes"「JIN ジン」.
Its the
legs
of a person walking.
Written by: ヂアモレ
HE TOld ひと me that a
person
working at NINtendoにん refuses the JEANじん dress code.
Written by: Frogsssss
When you HIT it Of with another person, you're
legs
start JINkling, you want to RIng them every day TO hear their voice and live toghether till you're NINety.
Written by: ジェン~1984
If you think about it, then
kinda looks like a
person
walking, or taking a pose to assert their dominance. If I were a lesser man, I'd run in fear.
Written by: shw00by
Only one person at Nin-tendo /ニン/ complained about the new jean-s /ジン/ policy, and that
person
was you.
Written by: *Anna*
A person is walking
Written by: ポポスくべ
A
person
started to walk.
One foot
HITO JIN's photo and the other, a NINja mask.
Written by: MayMiazaki
it's a
person
, but where did their arms go? oh no! oh deary me! they don't have any!
Written by: choco!! (チョコ)
Profile of a person standing with their arms extended to the left. This is more evident in , the reduced form used as a radical. Like , the first stroke is the
head and arms
and the second stroke is the
torso and legs
.

(*njin)
ジン, ニン← /ȵʑi̯ĕn/ ← *njin
A person
walking
Written by: zer0___
It looks like a man standing with legs wide open 🚶🏻‍♂️
Written by: Ripunjaya Jakhar
Pictogram: a person’s
head and torso
Written by: フバフバ
Looks like a very simple visualization of a 'stick figure'
person
. The angle of the torso is drawn either vertical or leaning to the right, since people either walk upright or angled forward when running.
Written by:
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/ ひとがら - (Noun/な-adjective) personality, character, personal appearance, gentility
/ ちゅうごくじん - (noun) Chinese person
けが / けがにん - (noun) wounded person, injured person
/ がいこくじん - (noun) foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese
/ ふじん - (noun) {sens} {dated} woman, lady, adult female
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: (none)
Stroke count: 2
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
radical number 9
Mnemonics
/にんべん is the (person)
radical on the (left side) . just happens to be radical number 9, a fact that can be remembered by the み. NINE⇔ニン.
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A person but standing.
Written by: AidanRyota
The left side form of , sharing the same meaning of person in it's radical
Written by: クインン
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: シュウ, ジュウ
Stroke count: 3
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
to assemble. to gather together
Mnemonics
This is an ancient variant and failed second-round simplification of /シュウ, allegedly showing (people)
𠆢
(who)
gather together from three directions. It is hijacked from the homonymous inverted mouth that appears in . The same component appears as a lid in and as a boat wake in .
It’s radical is because the top 𠆢 is a variant form of .
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I'm in a boat
Written by: りよし
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: とお
Onyomi: シュウ, ジュウ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
utensil, thing, ten
Mnemonics
Usually mean things in an organized group, like one
chief officer
commanding
ten
soldiers.
Written by: non0230
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/ じゅう - (noun) ten, 10; {n} {arch} book containing a collection of poems
/ じゅうき - (noun) utensil, appliance, furniture
/ じゅうほう - (noun) treasured article
/ じゅうもつ - (noun) furniture, fixtures, utensil, treasure
/ かじゅう - (noun) excellent poem
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ジン,
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel
Mnemonics
The beginning of humanity required
two
people
Written by: LilLeo
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I
opened up the kernel and was granted
two
wishes by a humanitarian genie{ジン+ニ}. I asked for benevolence and charity for all men.
Written by: Anonymous123
For the christians out there, think about Adam and Eve, before the original sin. They were
two
people
of most virtue, humanity and charity. Sadly it did not end well for them.
Written by: DYUUKU NYUKKEMU
Two
people
ended humanity because they drank too much gin {ジン}
Written by: ギョルギ
The fundamental, kernel concept of benevolence, a virtue passed down from Confucius, is this: you are not the only
person
/ニン,ジン . There are at least
two
/ニ of us, you and me, and the sooner we humanity start acting that way, with charity for our fellow man, the happier we all will be.
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/ じん - (noun) benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism), consideration, compassion, humanity, charity; human; kernel; {biol} nucleolus
/ ふじん - (Adjective/-な) heartlessness, inhumanity
/ あまに - (noun) flaxseed, linseed
/ あまにゆ - (noun) linseed oil, flaxseed oil
/ ごじん - (noun) {hon} personage, person (deserving of respect) (nowadays often used sarcastically)
Kunyomi: あま.り, つと.める
Onyomi: リキ, リョク, ロク
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
surplus or excess, remainder
Mnemonics
"That
person
has a surplus in
strength
!"
Written by: メイ_ヤミ
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: チョウ, テイ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
lonely, solitary
Mnemonics
One (person)
with only a single solitary (nail)
/テイ is very lonely indeed.
/れいてい Lingding lonely; lonesome; solitary. Used in names of remote islands etc.
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: いや.しい, かたむ.く, かたわ.ら, そばだ.つ, ほの.か, ほの.めかす, ほの.めく
Onyomi: シキ, ショク, ソク
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
be seen dimly, suggest, intimate, faint, stupid, hint
Mnemonics
Under the
cliff
a
person
can be seen dimly.
Written by: FoeNyx
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the
cliff
vaguely, dimly, suggest the form of a
person
Written by: Rdelav
A
person
/ショク→ソク
humped over
かたむく and trying not to faint after having had the stupid idea to enter the triathlon just after completing an eating contest. Someone who’s intimate with them should obliquely suggest that they listen more to their body and take a hint. I can’t say it: they’d just tell me to put a SOCK→ソク in it.
Since this kanji was at originally about the actions of a person, is the radical, even though it is also a phonetic remainder.
under the
cliff
a
person
is scared of rocks that are gonna fall so he faints from terror
Written by: Atethatflowerup
You can dimly see a
person
under a
cliff
looking for faint hints of their lost sock {ソク}.
Written by: ギョルギ
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かり / ほのあかり - (noun) faint light, dim light
い / ほのぐらい - (Adjective/-い) dim, dusky, gloomy
い / ほのじろい - (Adjective/-い) dimly white
/ そくせい - (noun) oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)
か / ほのか - (Adjective/-な) faint, indistinct, dim, vague, subtle, delicate
Kunyomi: たお.れる, ふ.す
Onyomi: , ホク
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
fall, lie down, bend
Mnemonics
Via : a defeated
person
falls forward into a thicket with the sound of
cracking bones
/ホク, ボク← /puk̚/← *poːɡ … *pʰoːɡs → /pʰi̯uᴴ/→フ.
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/ へいふ - (noun) {rare} falling dead, perishing, dying
す / たおす - (す verb/transitive) to kill, to defeat, to beat
れる / たおれる - (Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/intransitive) to die, to be killed
る / たおる - (noun/intransitive) {arch} to fall, to die, to be defeated
Kunyomi: あだ, かたき, つれあい
Onyomi: キュウ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
foe, enemy, revenge, grudge, feud
Mnemonics
If
I
add a {あだ}
ninth
enemy to my revenge list, my foes will need to queue{キュウ} up. The question{か} is, is that tacky{たき} ? {か + たき = かたき}
Written by: Anonymous123
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Grudge is
many
collective annoyances caused by other
people
.
Written by: non0230
Some
people
refer to their spouse(original meaning)as their better half. Mine is more like my better
nine
/キュウ tenths.

The evolution in meaning from spouse かたき to foe あだ is so obvious it’s become a cliche.
Because we are enemies and we hold a grudge against each other, at least
nine
yards is needed between this
person
and me.
Written by: Sadaharu_3
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となる / あだとなる - (Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)) to backfire, to have a harmful result
/ かたきどうし - (noun) mutual enemies
/ きゅうてき - (noun) bitter enemy
になる / あだになる - (Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)) to backfire, to have a harmful result
なす / あだなす - (す verb) to do (someone) a wrong, to do (someone) an ill turn, to take revenge; to resent, to bear a grudge
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ハチ, ハツ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: いま
Onyomi: コン, キン
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひとやね
Radical
now
Mnemonics
when I meditate to focus on the now, I sit under a
tent
and chant
RA
Written by: ドみにく
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Hey ma! いま when do you want to come コン to my
house
to eat
ramen
? NOW!?
Written by: リアンカ
"Eee ma"「IMA いま」! I want an
ice cream
"cone"「KON コン」
*now*!
Gordon Ramsey
says it's RA ラ so cook it NOW
Written by: BaldingEagle
Hey ma いま, can you come コン over now? There's a
bird
in my
house
.
Written by: Wolfenspace
It's raining right now, so wear a
hat
to keep your
head
dry.
Written by: ゼラオラ
Original form of /ゴン→コン: “What’s in your mouth now?”, from
inverted mouth
and
something spoken
.
is the radical because it’s the radical of .

(*krɯm)
コン←キン← /ki̯əm/ ← *krɯm
Me and a couple of
people
are going out for
men now, do you want to come? Your roomates いま and コン are invited as well.
Written by: チェイスです
Now is right between the
past
and the
future
Written by: jonnekerood
Imagine いま an old wizard with a cone コン shaped hat, telling you to capture the moment NOW! He has a
hat
,
eyes
and
long beard
.
Written by: クアジ
I am CONtent コン now, sitting under a
tent
Written by: AnnonInnu
I'MA wear cosplay when I go to the CONvention now, but I'll change into regular clothes later.
Written by: Pāru Shinju
Now that we were all here, that
guy
over there will tell a story
RA-ther
than boring us to death.
Written by: kana |
Everyone
gathered
in a single
place: it’s happening now.
Written by: ミカエル54
A
person
chants
Ra
to focus on the now
Written by: ディアロ
Now I have
one
visitor
Written by: かわうそ
The life of a
person
is spread out across
time
but you can only ever experience the present,
this point in time
right now.
Written by:
The
person
will now be
one
with the clouds.
Written by:
Right now, you're panicking and running around your {KIN}'s home, you just messed up a very important spell and your ¡totally a
person
definetly not a {KON}dor! cousin is glaring at you with super judgy, eyes. You just had to be the {IMA}ture one and play a dumb prank, huh, you
ra
scal?
Written by: LeBran
I went under a
pyramid
and then
...IS THAT THE CURSE OF
RA
Written by: ニーロク
there is only
one
person
here
ra
-ight now
Written by: weirdkeichan
Right now, I'm standing on my
right foot
holding a
person
in my arms.
Written by: rtega
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に / いまに - (adverb) before long, even now
/ こんばん - (noun/adverb) tonight, this evening
/ こきん - (adjective) ancient and modern times, all ages, past and present
/ こんげつ - (noun/adverb) this month
/ こんしゅう - (noun/adverb) this week
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: カイ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひとやね
Radical
jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with
Mnemonics
J
丿
and
I
are JAMMED IN under an
UMBRELLA
.
Written by: Abnormalise
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Arms
and
legs
of a person coming over to get involved.
Written by: lightmotif
A
person
indicates the
range
of things they are willing to concern themselves with. This does not include mediating how many shellfish /カイ can be jammed in to a suit of armor, although that might be entertaining to watch.(One theory says that the character originates from a person wearing pieces of armor.)

ケ is derived from this character’s ごよみ, possibly from the Hakka pronunciation when used as an alternative form of / . This becomes すけ in words like walleye pollack and Daisuke. たすける, which corresponds to the meaning mediate, may be related.

(*kreːds)
カイ← /kăiᴴ/ ← *kreːds
No
丿
person
seemed to concern himself with the fact that Kyle {カイ} had been jammed into a shellfish, so I grabbed a
rod
to try to break him out.
If you're concerned about this, push this task
up
in your priority list
Written by:
The
arrow
shows where you jammed in to our conversation. I know you were attempting to mediate. But you shouldn’t concern yourself in our business.
Written by: Jules.33
no
丿
rods
should be jammed in any shellfish, or under any ones
roof
.
Written by: Anonymous123
A
person
hovers over
you
and your
friend
丿
while you're having a chat. One shouldn't concern oneself with the affairs of others too much.
Written by: BaldingEagle
This reminds me of that meme where a
person
was mediating or pushing
two people
together to make them kiss
Written by: kavehtlog
This shellfish kind カイof looks like a
shell
with
two legs
.
Written by: Jules.33
When shucking shellfish a
person
should not jam in his knife haphazardly. He should concern himself with learning the proper technique, so
no
丿
one
gets hurt.
Written by: Jules.33
Two
people
丿
meet under a
roof
to mediate their conflict.

Because this kanji is also used for marine words, you can swap out "people" for "sea people" if that helps you remember.
Written by: かわうそ
No
丿
one
under my
roof
is allergic to shellfish, including Kai {かい}!
Written by: Ginnythesquid
This was supposed to be a . But somone jammed in the
legs
so violently into the
platform
, that it broke right in the middle.
Written by: Xilmi
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/ しょうかい - (noun/する verb) introduction, presentation, referral, showcase (of a product)
/ じこしょうかい - (noun/する verb) self-introduction
/ やっかい - (Adjective/-な) trouble, burden, nuisance, bother, worry; care, dependence, support, kindness, obligation, staying (with a person)
/ かいにゅう - (noun/する verb) intervention
/ かいご - (noun/する verb) nursing, care, caregiving, caring
Kunyomi: かさ.なる, しきり.に, なお, よ.って, よ.りて, よ.る
Onyomi: ジョウ, ニョウ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
therefore, consequently
Mnemonics
That
person
is
possessive
towards him, therefore they are controlling.
Written by: メイ_ヤミ
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/ じょうそん - (noun) seventh-generation descendant, great-great-great-great-great-grandchild
りて / よりて - (conjunction) {arch} as such, for that reason, therefore, consequently
って / よって - (expression) therefore, consequently, accordingly, for that reason
て / よって - (expression) therefore, consequently, accordingly, for that reason
Kunyomi: したが.う, したが.える
Onyomi: ジュウ, ジュ, ショウ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
two people
Mnemonics
When there are two people, one
person
could be following う the other; they could be compared one against より the other; they could be having a laugh /ショウ together; or they could be standing selfishly /ジュウ apart. Possibly derived from escort /ス← /suŋᴴ/ ← *sloːŋs … *zloŋs → /d͡zʱi̯woŋᴴ/ →ジュ.

(*zloŋ, *zloŋ, *zloŋs)
ジュウ, ショウ, ジュ ← /d͡zʱi̯woŋ/, /t͡sʰi̯woŋ/, /d͡zʱi̯woŋᴴ/ ← *zloŋ, *zloŋ, *zloŋs
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People is plural for
person
.
Written by: Noob_1234
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: ほとけ
Onyomi: ブツ
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
Buddha, the dead, France
Mnemonics
A
person
looking at a
cross-legged statue
of the Buddha.
Written by: こはく
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I
myself
thinks Budha died in France, but my MATe frOm KEnia thinks he died at FUji during TSUmmer.
Written by: ジェン~1984
In
private
,
I
was given a holy token{ほとけ=ほ+とけ} of the Buddha in boots{ブツ}, by a man from France who liked to play footsies {フツ}.
Written by: Anonymous123
The Buddha was a
person
with a big
nose
Written by: tsubame.gaeshi
A Buddha realizes that a
person
has to dissolve the illusion of the
private I
to reach nirvana when he becomes the dead. Even in France.
Written by: nexx
Buddha became enlightened when he realized the
person
known as "Link" never truly joined the dead, but continues to exist across time and space through the power of the
tri-force
After achieving enlightenment, Buddha sat down and ate some HOTCAkes {ほとけ}.
a
person
looking inwards at
themself
while meditating
Written by: レイん|レナ
Via : A
person
called
ブツ
, where
is a sound substitute for
/ム, which in turn was a semantic substitute for
/フツ.

ほとけ is a variation of the same word with an additional -け suffix, traditionally said to be /ケ, but possibly an ancient title equivalent to lord, thus “Lord Buddha.”

Used phonetically for France.
I
saw a
man
in France standing next to the Eiffel Tower
that looked like Buddha, but then I remembered that Buddha is dead.
Written by: Jules.33
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/ ほとけ - (noun) Buddha, Shakyamuni; Buddhist image, figure of Buddha; the dead, dead person, departed soul; merciful person
になる / ほとけになる - (Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)) to die
/ ぶつぞう - (noun) statue of Buddha, image of Buddha, Buddhist statue, Buddhist image
/ ぶつだん - (noun) Buddhist (household) altar
/ だいぶつ - (noun) large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
Kunyomi: かさ
Onyomi: サン
Stroke count: 4
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
Mnemonics
Shorthand or ryakuji form of . Like the original, it has a (canopy)
and a (handle)
and room for three /サン, but it omits the dimples 𠈌. This character may be found on schoolroom chalkboards, often with the names of two supposed sweethearts underneath.
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: , こま.か, た.える
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
offspring (animal), detailed, fine
Mnemonics
A fine
child
with a
person
.
Written by: P1ng23n4
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A
person
's
child
is their OFFSPRING!
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/ こひつじ - (noun) lamb
/ こうし - (noun) calf; small cow
/ しさい - (noun) reasons, circumstances; details, particulars, significance, meaning; hindrance, inconvenience, objection (with neg. sentence)
ありげ / しさいありげ - (Adjective/-な) seeming to be for a certain reason, seeming to indicate there are special circumstances, seeming to indicate there is more than meets the eye
クジラ / こクジラ - (noun) whale calf
Kunyomi: つか.える
Onyomi: ,
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
attend, doing, official, serve
Mnemonics
A
person
who was a
samurai
often served a local lord.
Written by: マイコー
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That
person
, SHI {シ} is the princess. And beside her, the
samurai
serves as her official attendant. In the Sengoku Period of near-constant civil war, it's never TSU KAlm {つか}, so they are upping the royal security.
Written by: quickMaffs44
"She"「SHI シ」
is the daimyō's daughter. She is *attended* by the
samurai
who *serves* her father. His *official* symbol is "two kaeru"「TSUKAERU つか.える」frogs.
That
samurai
is officially serving this
person
.
Written by: nexx
SHE
{シ} attended the
funeral
That's who cu-t つか me off in traffic! I don't care if she シ is a
person
who serves a
scholar
, geez ジ!
Written by: Wolfenspace
A person
attending
the mass
Written by: Bruiserzinha
I
must attend to the
gentleman
.
Written by:
A
gentleman
is an official attending a
Person
.
Written by: Otaku-Kun
The
leader
of the
samurai
couldn't spend much time doing samurai stuff. SHE {シ} was too busy attending to his official duties of serving his lord, TSUtsanKAmen {つか}.
Written by: ロールズ
She シ
person
attends her
Samurai
. Think of Chizuru Yukimura in Hakuouki.
Written by: ジューリ
nine
teachers
attended the assembly
Written by: weirdkeichan
That
person
attending on the
gentleman
is his servant.
Written by: lightmotif
A
gentleman
is a
person
who serves others well and attends to their needs
Written by: Quixotic
A
person
attends to his
official
duties.
Written by: ソフィア..
A
lord
will usually hire a
samurai
to serve him
Written by: Plum Blossom
An ordinary
man
doing something for the
man of learning
.
Written by: Emmyちゅ
The
leader
of the
samurai
is always doing something important, often involving SHIep
Written by: Seraseth
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/ しごと - (noun/intransitive) work, job, labor, labour, business, task, assignment, occupation, employment; {physics} work
/ しかた - (noun) way, method, means, resource, course
/ きゅうじ - (noun/する verb) waiting on a table, serving (at dinner); waiter, waitress, waitperson, server, cabin boy, bellboy, page, pageboy; office boy, office girl
り / なかじきり - (noun) partition, divider
げる / しあげる - (Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to finish up, to complete, to finish off, to get through, to polish off
Kunyomi: ほか
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
other, another, the others
Mnemonics
There
is
another
person
in this room.
Written by: Karlla
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I
was
to be
the other T.A. {タ}
Written by: Anonymous123
In Chinese, is a(m. 3p.)
personal
pronoun
/ヤ→ジャ→タ. The meaning in Japanese is not that different: it refers to other people, to another person, but also to other things and places.
He wants *another*
person
, not him,
"to"「TA タ」be
responsible for the "whole cause"「HOKA ほか」of action for the lawsuit. He blames *the others* for the incident.
Phono-semantic: Phonetic
“タ” Semantic
“person”.

The other
person
is
there.
Written by: フバフバ
HOLY COW {ほか}! The
leader
plans
to be
another TALL {た}
alligator
!
Written by: ロールズ
The
person
you're looking for
is
in another castle.
Written by: ゼンレル
The
man
did not want to
hook
up with any OTHER women. He found the
one
for him and he was going to
scoop
her up and marry her.
Written by: Jules.33
A
person
that
is
tangible *タ* and attractive often hooks *ほか* other people.
The
leader
said
“it is time 「タ」 for another person to be chosen as the leader. It’s not me, but the others that must make this choice. Ho- come on! 「ほか」 There’s no need to fight over who’s the next leader!”

looks like the letter セせ, hence he said = SEd
Written by: Zizichan
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/ ほか - (noun/adverb) another place, some other place, somewhere else, outside; another (person or thing), other, different, something else, someone else, the rest, et al.; except, but, other than, apart from; besides, in addition to, as well as, on top of
の / ほかの - (other) other
/ - (noun/adverb) other (esp. people and abstract matters)
/ たにん - (noun) another person, other people, others; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider, stranger
/ たほう - (adverb) one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party; {conj} on the other hand
Kunyomi: つわもの, ほこ, まも.り, よ.る
Onyomi: ジョウ
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
cane, stick
Mnemonics
The soldiers, which are
men
, fight using a wooden cane. The
actually is a short version of
cane
. The overall kanji is used to represent war or soldier.
Written by: non0230
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A soldier is a
person
addressed as
mister
/ジョウ. G.I. JOE has been used to refer to enlisted American soldiers since at least 1935.
The only reason is associated with cane or stick at all is the existence of these two words:
/じょうじゅつ a traditional Japanese martial art using a shortened staff: a kind of stick fighting
/ぎじょう ornamental weapon for ceremonial usage
Otherwise use .

/つわもの soldier, fighter
/ほこ   lance, pike
り/まもり defender, defense
る/よる based on, depend, rely
Related vocabulary
/ ぎじょう - (noun) ceremonial weapon; ceremony
/ ぎじょうへい - (noun) guard of honour, honor guard, ceremonial guard
/ ぎじょうたい - (noun) guard of honour, honor guard
/ ひょうじょう - (noun) arms, armed soldier
/ へいじょう - (noun) arms, armed soldier
Kunyomi: つ.く, つ.ける
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
adhere, attach, refer to, append
Mnemonics
People
tend to attach themselves to
trifling
things.
Written by: Karlla
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It's a
measure
of that
guy's
character that he attaches his used gum to the bottom of desks, tables, chairs, etc. Phooey! {フ}
#64 One
person
ADHERING a
sticky note
to another
person
's back.
Written by: ミチバシリ
If a
person
feels they don't
measure up
,
there are 2 common reasons: in each case, one person attaches unhealthily to another:
1 - they SUCK Up {つく} to another
2 - they are a FOOl {フ} for another
Written by: マイケルミラー
People
measure
their attachment by how important something is to them.
Written by: Quixotic
Giving is an act that is done by
human
using
hands
.
was originally constructed using an image of a hand that is being touched at the wrist to measure the pulse.
Written by: non0230
Ideogram:
refers to an arm emphasis on elbow. The original meaning is deliver.

The
man
uses his
arm
up to his elbow to ahere the posters on the wall.
Written by: フバフバ
A
man
measure himself by
measurement
, before
attaching
equipment to himself.
Written by:
When you refer to a
person
, you FOO→フ—um, excuse me. You figuratively
hand
them the ball, giving them a chance to respond.
The meanings of append, attach and adhere come from simplifying .

(*pos)
フ← /pi̯uᴴ/ ← *pos
I’ve become very attached to this
man
. Nobody else
measures
up. Next to him the other are all fools. フ.
Written by: Jules.33
people
are so attached to
small
things
Written by: danialx
Too {つ} many
people
attach {あた} to foolish {フlish} things. Make sure you
measure
its importance.
Written by: Greyyscale
A
person
is attaching a
bait on a hook
. He is going to catch fish
つ=same kunyomi
with food
フ=onyomi
Written by:
The component attachment process is already highly automated. Let's eliminate the need for
humans
to take
measurements
, and it'll be totally FOOLPROOF フ.
Pictogram of a
person
measuring
for the right spot to attach
something small
to a wall
Written by: コノエ・エル
If a
PERSON
ADHERES to something, they stick to it like
GLUE
.
Written by: Abnormalise
Imagine a post-it note
Written by: KuruKuru
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/ きふ - (noun/する verb) contribution, donation
/ ふきん - (noun) neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity, environs, surrounding area, district
/ こうふ - (noun/する verb) delivery, issuance, handing over, granting
/ ふぞく - (noun/する verb) being attached (to), being affiliated (to), belonging (to), going with; {abbr} attached school, affiliated school
ける / つける - (Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to attach, to join, to connect, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment), to put against; to furnish (a house with); to wear, to put on; to keep a diary, to make an entry; to appraise, to set (a price); to allot, to budget, to assign; to bring alongside; to place (under guard or doctor); to follow (someone), to shadow, to tail, to stalk; to load, to give (courage to); to keep (an eye on); to establish (relations or understanding); to turn on (a light); to produce flowers (of a plant), to produce fruit; {suf} {v1} to do intensely, to do fiercely, to do strongly (after -masu stem of verb); {suf} {v1} to be used to (doing), to be accustomed to (after -masu stem of verb)
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: セン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
hermit, wizard, cent
Mnemonics
A hermit is a
person
who lives a secluded life in the
mountains
.
Written by: Karlla
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I
searched a thousand {セン}
mountains
in my quest to find the wizard, but all I found were hermits.
Written by: Anonymous123
When the authorities exiled that
person
, they sent {セン / セント} him to live alone in the
mountains
where he became a hermit,
Tim
the wizard lives in the
mountains
Written by: (ガモク)
People
who live in
mountain
are called hermit
Written by: Veerdb
Ideogram: A
person
living up on a
mountain
training to be an immortal wizard/hermit. Archaically used phonetically for “cent

The immortality is quite relevant to its meaning. Can be used for someone extraordinary in talents or a region in which a lives. It can have connotations of obsession.
Written by: フバフバ
Phono-Semantic Compound:
+ Phonetic
サン


A variant of which uses a more complicated phonetic - which is probably how this character came about.
Written by:
A hermit: a
person
who lives alone in the
mountains
without a cent セン to their name
Written by: Spirit_kokoro
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/ せんだい - (noun) Sendai (city in Miyagi)
/ せん - (noun) hermit, wizard; wizardry
/ なかせんどう - (noun) Nakasendo (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
/ せんたん - (noun) elixir (of life)
/ せんにん - (noun) immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism), mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ケン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
to fly
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: , タク
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
young girl, strange, different
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: はか.る, ひろ
Onyomi: ジン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
fathom
Mnemonics
See : A fathom is about is long as a
person
is tall, as measured with a straight
edge
/ジン.
Related vocabulary
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/ じん - (noun) ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)
/ ばんじん - (noun) 10000 fathoms, great depth, great height
/ きゅうじん - (noun) great height
/ せんじん - (noun) great depth, bottomless; great height
/ へきりつせんじん - (expression) {Buddh} {id} precipitous cliff of great height, metaphor for absolute nature of Buddhist truth
Kunyomi: かしら
Onyomi: セン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
thousand
Mnemonics
Banker’s numeral for thousand, from leader かしら of
a thousand
/セン
men
/ジン← /t͡sʰien/ → /t͡ɕʰi⁵³/ →ち.
Alternative form of footpath between fields going north/south. Do not confuse with .
Related vocabulary
/ せん - (noun) thousand, 1,000
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: カン, ガン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
Mnemonics
A (person)
can use a long (laundry pole)
/カン to defend their garden against monkeys. The defend meaning appears to be borrowed from “resist.”
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: キツ, ギツ, ゴツ
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
strong, valiant
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: シャク, ハク
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: か.える, か.わる, , しろ
Onyomi: タイ, ダイ
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
Mnemonics
The
leader
for the
ceremony
can't come because he DAI'd so you need a substitute to replace them
Written by: Seraseth
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The
leader
of the
ceremony
is teleporting to a different era, so you have to find a substitute for her. The problem is you have to prepare everything: DYE her hair {だい}, take her CAR {か} to the CAR WASH {かわ}, and finally prepare her speech on how to become a SHE-RO {しろ}. You should charge a high rate for this kind of job, really.
Written by: Justps2
Men
celebrate many
ceremonies
that come from previous eras.
Written by: かわうそ
In the modern era, a
person
hunting birds won’t use a
spooled arrow
/ヨク← /i̯ək̚/ ← *lɯɡ … *l'ɯːɡs → /dʱɑ̆iᴴ/ →ダイ→タイ substituting a disposable dart or gun shell for a reusable arrow on a string. There’s a disposal fee, though.
(This is a remarkable example of etymological divergence. Who would have guessed that ヨク and タイ share a common root?)
1
person
was Substituted for another in the
ceremony
Written by: 4Get-me-not
YOu KAERU about history and DAInasties? no worries,
I
know everything about that era to a
T
Written by: ジェン~1984
The
person
who was to preside over the
ceremony
"died"「DAI ダイ」when he crashed his "Kawasaki"「KAWA かわ」. No *substitute* could be found to *replace* him, because everyone else wanted to *charge* too high a *fee*.
The
leader
of the
ceremony
DIEd {だい}, so we need to substitute a replacement that charges a low fee.
Written by: BambiIcedTea
When a
person
dies ダイ, a
ceremony
is performed. Younger GENERATIONS REPLACE older ceremonies with newer ones that fit their ERA.
Written by: Jules.33
Change or you will die
dai
Written by: XelaD
It was a golden age when
I
was the queen of the
ceremony
, period.
Written by:
For price-conscious
people
attending
ceremonies
, synthetic DIAMONDS ダイ are a viable substitute.
Guards
with
spears
changing shifts
Written by: 50・fuyuko50
the
leader
of the
ceremony
gets chosen every decade
Written by: weirdkeichan
Phono -semantic: phonetic
“ダイ” semantic
“person”. The phonetic component carries the meaning “change”.

To replace a
people
they must
change
through generations. In other words generations substitute each other.
Written by: フバフバ
Capital
T
is converted into small
t
.
Written by: ブダ
The
man
needed to replace his
misshapen sword
Written by: ドみにく
Mr. T
shot the substitute teacher with an
arrow
. And then he DAI-ed
Written by: Samurai_Ash
The clock
ticked
as the
ceremony
was being filled with
people
of different ages
Written by: ウインク
Tie- dye/たい、だい is used to change clothes into items from another era. よ!Cowabunga/ かわる、かえる, dude!
Written by: キラキラキリン
Looks like the
right object
being slid up to substitute / replace the
left object
which would then change / convert the shape.
Written by:
YO, the
person
doing the
ceremony
at the white/SHIROi river/KAWA has died of old age and can't come/KAERU, we gotta replace them and make some big/DAI/TAI changes.
Written by: レイん|レナ
In bygone eras a
person
knowing/SHIRU the right magic
ceremony
could make big/DAI changes.
They could replace lost items, convert matter and change even the flow of a river/KAWA.
Written by: レイん|レナ
An Aussie
person
who's getting replaced by a kangaroo「か.わる」 in a
ritual
. She's saying "well shi* 「しろ」, that's just the modern day 「ダイ」, yo 「よ」"
Written by: Tamulet
this guy slipped
and DAId and had to be replaced by
this guy
Written by: Bruiserzinha
In this whole era was one period where a
person
was thrown a
ceremony
where they had to change their clothes many times when they came of age.
Written by: サマヒラ
In this kanji are depicted a
normal sword
and a
big sword
ダイ. There was a period of time when the European noble knights wielded the sword. Great swords ダイ were wielded by expertly trained mercenaries. It was hard work and they charged a
high
fee, so their generation eventually DAId out ダイ. The age of swords is now over. Everything changed and swords were substituted with guns.
Written by: Azadeh
Giving a
man
the
spear
is a euphemism for replacing him. In the same way, one generation replaces another, and a fee replaces services rendered.
Written by: Emmyちゅ
Related vocabulary
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/ よよ - (noun) for generations, from generation to generation, generation after generation, through the ages
/ しろ - (noun) substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.), area required for something; {arch} shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
/ こうたい - (noun/する verb) alternation, change, relief, relay, shift, substitution (sports, etc.), taking turns
/ じだい - (noun/adverb) period, epoch, era, age; the times, those days; oldness, ancientness, antiquity; {abbr} antique, period piece
/ だいり - (noun/する verb) representation, agency, proxy; proxy, agent, representative, deputy, substitute, surrogate, stand-in
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: レイ
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひとやね
Radical
orders, laws, command, decree, good
Mnemonics
My
ma
with an
accent
reigns {レイ} over all under this
roof
. What she decrees is law.
Written by: Anonymous123
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I order you to do it
now
Written by: MuMe
Disciples
gather
kneeling
around the master おさ to hear teachings いいつけ of law and order. This is considered fair and good よい. See also /レイわ.
The radical is the radical of .

(*ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs) 魿
レイ(リン)← /li̯ɛŋ/, /li̯ɛŋᴴ/, /lieŋᴴ/ ← *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋs
リョウ←りやう← /li̯ɛŋ/, /li̯ɛŋᴴ/, /lieŋᴴ/ ← *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋs
ma
orders you to do it
now
Written by: tsubame.gaeshi
Two radicals:
"collecting/gathering"
and
"kneeling"
. To come together and submit; to submit to the collective will
Written by: NickKnackSnack
When a
person
seals
their faith, they sometimes get zero *れい change to make it up, as the laws are very ridgit in some countries. While many ppl only need
one
chance, person or good opportunity to change for the better.
Written by: ジェン~1984
High commander is a
person
that ensures official orders and laws are carried out on pain of death by ray レイ gun. No
one
would resist, even your
mother
would comply.
Written by: Kabocha7
Compound Ideogram: “mouth” +
“kneeling man”

After
uttering
the order the
man knelt
Written by: フバフバ
Just
one
person's
order could
seal
a command on others.
Written by: ちゃん
Every
person
has his
signature
like a specific rule or command
Written by: Baharley
Related vocabulary
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/ めいれい - (noun/する verb) order, command, decree, directive; {comp} (software) instruction, statement
/ しれい - (noun/する verb) orders, instructions, directive, command
/ れいじょう - (noun) warrant, summons, written order
/ ごうれい - (noun/する verb) order (esp. to a number of people), command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
/ しれい - (noun/する verb) command, control, commander
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
by means of, because, in view of, compared with
Mnemonics
I caught a
person
, by means of a
hook
with
bait
on it.
Written by: gillianfaith
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Resembles the English word "VIA," meaning by way of!
Written by: SonOfOrpheus
Originally, was a pictograph of a
person
carrying a
burden
/イ. It was used for someone, such as an administrator, who takes up a burden because they have a duty, a duty that they fulfill by means of carrying the burden.
Currently, is mostly used for comparison, essentially a simplified form of
, an unburdened person compared with one carrying a burden, but retaining the pronunciation イ( has shifted to ジ)—in fact, the hiragana character い is derived from .
An expression prefixed with means “from this reference point, and more.” The reference point can be understood as “now,” “here,” “this,” or(in view of)“the aforementioned.”

(*lɯʔ)
イ← /iᵡ/ ← *lɯʔ
A
person
is compared with an
upside down person
by a
tiny judge
.
Written by: pepkin88
On vacation, I got even with a
person
*by means of*
kicking
a
stick
at their back *because* they were extremely rude to me. They screamed, "Eee!"「I イ」, and ran back to the "motel"「MOTTE もっ.て」.
I used my
"club"
to hit the
"ball"
and hit the
person
right in their face because I was really mad at him.
Written by: サマヒラ
In view of someone
kicking
a
stick
at a
person
because they felt like it.
Written by: quickMaffs44
Looks like someone
kicking
someone in the
shin
. "III *イ* that hurt! why did you do that?" "because i felt like it"
Written by: Plum Blossom
A
person
earns his living by means of the plow. I imagine a
sweating
man dragging a bronze-age
ard
behind him as he plows the field himself, too poor to afford an ox.
Written by: Samurai_Ash
A
person
is trying to
kick
me because of a
tick
. Compared with Bruce LEE {い}, it is more of a butterfly than a bee!
Written by: BambiIcedTea
The
person
ran, BECAUSE I was carrying a
bloody pick axe
⛏️🩸
Written by: Jules.33
The
ball
hit the
man
by means of a
croquet stick
.
The ball looks like a tick since you have to picture the ball moving after bouncing on the man, thus it is deformed
Written by: ケンパチ
I
kicked
a
stick
at this
person
's back because they were extremely rude to me.
Written by: ニムエ
An inanimate
object
is transported by means of a
human
carrier.
Written by: ききな
The
lion
drops a
drop
of saliva onto this
person
from above. The person is in a much worse place compared with where they were before, since they only just recently fell into this pit. Eeeek!!! {い}
Written by: しまうま
Dopey 「イ」dropped his
pick ax
and
diamond
and
ran away
because he couldn’t take his work being compared to any of the other dwarves any more today「もって」,
Written by: Jules.33
Pictogram: A
person
holding
something
with his
arm
. Compared to other kanji of people holding things its rather puny because he can only hold it by means of his hands

As a phonetic component: ジ:
Written by: フバフバ
Human
s succeeded I/in history by means of/because they owned/MOTsu
tools
.
Written by: レイん|レナ
Related vocabulary
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/ いがい - (noun/adverb) excluding, except (for), apart from, other than, besides, in addition to; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
/ いじょう - (noun/adverb) not less than ..., ... and over, ... and above, ... and upwards, ... or more; beyond (e.g. one's expectations), above, more than, further than; {adj-no} {n} the above, the above-mentioned, the aforementioned, the foregoing; {n} {conj} since ..., seeing that ..., now that ..., once ... (after a verb); {exp} that's all, that is the end, the end
/ いない - (noun) within, inside of, less than
/ いぜん - (noun/adverb) before, prior to, ago; {n} {adv} the past, before, previously, former times
/ いらい - (noun/adverb) since, henceforth
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
tribe
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: はか.る, ひろ
Onyomi: ジン
Stroke count: 5
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
fathom
Mnemonics
Via : A fathom is about as long as a
person
is tall, as measured with a straight
edge
/ジン.
Related vocabulary
/ じん - (noun) ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)
/ せんじん - (noun) great depth, bottomless; great height
/ せんじんのたに - (noun) bottomless ravine, abyss
Kunyomi: かり
Onyomi: ,
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal
Mnemonics
People
made of
anti-
matter can only exist temporarily.
Written by: gillianfaith
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Let's say, for arguments sake, that
I
believed it uses
anti-
gravity. There's still no way that thing could carry {かり} me, even temporarily. There's no question {カ}, it's a sham.
Written by: Anonymous123
Via
: When a
person
borrows
/カ,ケ something, they assume a kind of temporary ownership for the interim, but ultimately this kind of informal arrangement is a sham.
The
man
fell down a
trailing cliff
but he turned up
again
later. It was a sham.
Written by: espiacent
I carried かり my pens to school in my hands today as a temporary or interim solution. Someone
threw my pencil case カ off a cliff
-
- yesterday. I thought it was the best way to prevent it happening again
.
Written by: Kabocha7
We need to hire a
nu
TEMP
again
The previous
person
,
Cliff
, was using an ASSUMED NAME and was a SHAM. In the INTERIM you will carry かり on his job duties. OK? ケ
Written by: Jules.33
I caught {カ} the temp worker goofing off again. I'm
against
renewing his contract because he just doesn't carry {かり} his own load. In fact I'm questioning whether his credentials were a sham. Let's look for a new
guy
.
Related vocabulary
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に / かりに - (adverb) supposing, even if, granting that, for argument's sake; temporarily, provisionally, for the time being
い / かなづかい - (noun) kana orthography, syllabary spelling
/ けしょう - (noun/する verb) make-up, makeup, cosmetics; decoration, dressing, veneer
/ かてい - (noun/する verb) assumption, supposition, hypothesis; {gramm} supposition
/ かたかな - (noun) katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ソウ, ショウ, ビョウ, ミョウ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
Mnemonics
A small person, a whether a young child or someone of short stature, is still a (person)
deserving respect regardless of how (little)
/ショウ they may be.
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: あお.ぐ, おお.せ
Onyomi: ギョウ, コウ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, revere, drink, take
Mnemonics
Because that
Person
is
High-priced
he is REVERED.

Note: You can imagine the person is Jesus, since most of vocabularies are connected to worship and religion.
Written by: ハンゾウ
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A
person
longs to be
raised
and treated with respect, and reverence or sought out and depended upon
Written by: GAOリア
I
could
no longer see the road from the welcome sign*
of the abandoned business{ギョウ}, but a co-worker {コウ}, that I respect and revere, said If you ever get lost, look up and seek the big{おお} blue{あお} star in the sky. *welcome - road ⻌ =
Written by: Anonymous123
My pets
little c and little p
look up to
me
Written by: tsubame.gaeshi
You might as well face up to it. Those
two guys
/ギョウ,ゴウ→コウ who run the bed and breakfast(see )may be gay, but they are pillars of the community and have the respect of every
person
who can depend on them, seek shelter in their home, take a place at their table, and drink their wine.
That
person
is an under コウver
CoP
. I LOOK UP to and RESPECT him. You can おおways DEPEND on him. He’s not on the TAKE.
Written by: Jules.33
Related vocabulary
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け / あおむけ - (noun) facing upward
しい / ぎょうぎょうしい - (Adjective/-い) exaggerated, bombastic, highly colored, highly coloured
/ しんこう - (noun/する verb) (religious) faith, belief, creed
/ ふしんこう - (noun) lack of faith, unbelief, impiety, infidelity
カトリック / カトリックしんこう - (noun) Catholicism
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: キン, ゴン
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
(not available)
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: なか
Onyomi: チュウ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
go-between, relationship
Mnemonics
A relationship
among
people
.
Written by: Karlla
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I
am in the
middle
of a relationship.
Written by: Anonymous123
A go-between is a
person
in the
middle
/チュウ of a relationship that keeps both sides talking to each other.
A relationship is that which exists
between
people
or things.
Written by:
In the
middle
between two
people
is a relationship.
Written by: ロキムシち
A
person
in the
middle
? That's ma{naka} in Japanese... and they're trying to mediate a couple's relationship? They may be acting as a go-between now but eventually they'll have to choose {チュウ} a side.
Written by: Kembriel
You are in the
middle
{takes both of 's readings: なか and チュウ} of a relationship between 2
persons
.
Written by: クインン
Related vocabulary
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し / なかよし - (noun) close friendship, close friend, good friend, bosom buddy, chum, pal
/ なかま - (noun) companion, fellow, friend, mate, comrade, partner, colleague, coworker, associate; group, company, circle, set, gang; member of the same category (family, class)
/ ちゅうかい - (noun/する verb) agency, intermediation
/ ちゅうかく - (noun) kernel, core, nucleus, center, centre
/ なか - (noun) relation, relationship
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
separate, part company
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi:
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
similar
Mnemonics
A (person)
has a doppelgänger so similar in appearance that they can only be told apart under the (noon)
/ゴ sun.
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ケン
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
affair, case, matter, item
Mnemonics
The
man's
cow
has a matter to discuss with <
ケン
Ken>.
Written by: alex2069
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I heard that this
guy
named "Ken" is having an affair with a
cow
. Seriously, what's the matter with him?
The case that happened to the
man's
cow
is an important matter.
Written by: Xerosse
The matter of when
I
reincarnated as a
cow
.
It has been adapted into an anime called tensei shitara ushi datta ken {ケン}.
Written by: こガエル
The
man
and the
cow
are an item. No, they aren’t having an affair! Come on, KEN→ケン, this is a serious matter. Don’t make a Federal Case out of くだん the aforementioned.

Perhaps an orthographic simplification of , but reading is unrelated and may be taken from .
ケン← /gi̯ɛnᵡ/ ← *ɡranʔ
"Ken"「KEN ケン」investigated the *case* of the missing
cow
. The disappearance was a strange *affair*, and the *matter* needed another
person
to help investigate. He asked himself, ""Could an"「KUDANくだん」important *item* have been overlooked?"
In the case of the missing
cow
could an くだん animal have done it, or can ケン we assume it was a
person
?
Written by: Jules.33
When a
person
has an affair with a
cow
, it becomes a matter for conversation. An item to be milked for all it's worth, until it kicks the bucket.
Written by: lightmotif
The worst case scenario came true,
Ken
has affair with the
cow
.
Written by: kires27
A
man
being crushed by a
cow
is a serious matter
Written by: Quixotic
Ken you solve this matter with
him
and the
cow
?
Written by: GAOリア
The
leader
of the
cow
tribe leaves the small matters and affairs to his subordinate, KEN
Written by: Seraseth
Current Affair headline:
Mr. T
has an affair with a
cow
called KEN
Written by: Samurai_Ash
The
person
who has the flying
cow
case is named ケン.
Written by: チェイスです
This is the Case of 1
cow
named KEN
Written by: Noryland
The
Human
Cow
case was the last straw. I'm seriously considering running away and restarting my life in faraway KENYA ケン.
Matter, case, affair: The mysterious case of the
person
who turned into a
cow
.
Written by: Biev
It's a confusing affair when a
person
says they had a chicken {ケン} one day and a
cow
the next. You can sell both eggs and milk, so I couldn't {くだん} say if it really matters.
Written by: Kembriel
The first case of a
person
being infected by the mad
cow
disease has been identified. This is a very serious matter.
Written by: Sadaharu_3
I
am working on the case of Ken's {ケン}
cow
.
Written by: Anonymous123
Related vocabulary
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/ じけん - (noun) event, affair, incident, case, plot, trouble, scandal
/ じょうけん - (noun) condition, term, requirement, qualification, prerequisite
/ あんけん - (noun) matter (to discuss), item (on the agenda), issue, topic, case; (court) case; project, enterprise
/ けん - (noun) matter, affair, case, item, subject; {ctr} counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; {ctr} counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
/ ようけん - (noun) business, thing to be done, something that should be performed, information that should be conveyed
Kunyomi: よ.い
Onyomi: カイ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
man with shellfish kanji
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: まか.す, まか.せる
Onyomi: ニン
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: にんべん
Radical
responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
Mnemonics
I
have a
thousand
and
one
responsibilities to the people {ニン}, like buying them a Big Mac {まか}.
Written by: Anonymous123
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A
man
has duty to the
king
Written by: Hexador
A normal
man
and a
gentleman
with a fancy
hat
丿
surely both know their responsibilities and duties.
Written by: espiacent
A
boy
who makes a girl
pregnant
/ニン must take responsibility.
ニンja's are the
people
responsible for guarding the
king
Written by: チェイスです
It is this
person
's
ニン
duty to make a sale
まか.せる
within
9 months
.
Written by: Cayuga
I
am entrusted with a
thousand
and
one
responsibilities
Written by: mmmj
Donald Trump
puts a
baseball cap
with the slogan "Make America great again" on a
samurai's
head and says: It's your duty to help Americans now.
Written by: 50・fuyuko50
The
leader
of the
samurai
has a responsibility to MAKE'A sure {まか + s} that his men {{にん}} are safe when they ride the
slide
丿
Written by: ロールズ
Their
leader
is
king
of the NINja's and has a duty to protect them
Written by: Seraseth
A
man
with responsibilities is shouldering a
burden
/ニン.
I
entrust the
gentlemen
with holding my
hat
丿
. せます。
Written by: tsubame.gaeshi
No
丿
person
has a stronger sense of duty than a
samurai
.
Written by: Jules.33
A
king’s
duty is to his
people
.
Written by: Jules.33
Related vocabulary
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/ たんにん - (noun/する verb) being in charge of (esp. a class or subject), taking charge of; class teacher, homeroom teacher, form teacher
/ せきにん - (noun) duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability, onus
/ じにん - (noun/する verb) resignation (from a position)
/ しゅうにん - (noun/する verb) assumption (of office), taking up (a post), inauguration, installation
せる / まかせる - (Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone), to entrust (to someone), to entrust (someone) with; to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.), to let (take its own course), to let (happen), to give (oneself to something); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full, to use freely, to use without reserve
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ヒン, フン
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
portion, part, duty
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: ひく.い, ひく.まる, ひく.める, た.れる
Onyomi: テイ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
to hang the head, to bow the head, to droop, to lower, low, beneath
No related vocabulary.
仿
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ホウ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
imitate, copy, as if, stand still, wander
No related vocabulary.
Kunyomi: (none)
Onyomi: ショウ, シュ
Stroke count: 6
Radical name: ひと,ひとがしら
Radical
excited
Mnemonics
The kids are excited and nervous to see the (person)
of their storied uncle in in (public)
/コウ← /kuŋ/ ← *kloːŋ … *kljoŋ → /t͡ɕi̯woŋ/ →ショウ→シュ.
“Uncle” can refer to either the husband’s father or the husband’s older brother. Some sources say younger.
No related vocabulary.
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