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(Meaning)

On-yomi Kun-

he

Kanji Breakdown

(Go Left)

(Skin)

-To remember the On-yomi:

KA -> He has a nice car ( -)

-Helpful Mnemonic:

Go and touch his skin!

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he;boyfriend girlfriend

they

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age;replace

Kanji Breakdown

(Person)

(Rituals)

-Mnemonic: [On-yomi: DAI]

Back in the 70s, there was a ritual, where
the older generation of persons DIED to gave
way to the new generation of rockers, this was
called: Punk rock

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age;era
electrical fees

90s
in ones teens

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instead

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To stay;to keep

Kanji Breakdown

+
+

(Decapitated
cow)

(Sword)

(Rice field

to remember the On yomi: (RYUU) Youll have

to REUSE that rotten food, Im away and Im not
buying groceries
Mnemonic: The cows head is away it was
chopped with a sword and then hidden in a rice
field.

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foreign student To study
abroad

Absence from home

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family;tribe

Kanji Breakdown

+ +
(Rifle)

(Direction)

(Arrow)

-On-yomi: (ZOKU) Their whole family are BANDITS

(bandit( ) is also pronounced ZOKU)

-Mnemonic: I really hate my family, so much so that

if I had a rifle or an arrow, I would point it at their
direction.

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Family

Race

Aquarium

member of royalty

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parent;intimac
y

Kanji Breakdown

(tree)

(stand up)

(to look)

-Remebering the on-yomi: (SHIN) Your

parents really took a SHINE to me
-Mnemonic: Your parents stand on top of a
tree to look at everything you do.

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Father

Kind

Best friend parents

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Intimate

mother

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to cut


(seven)

Kanji Breakdown

( )

-Reading the On-yomi: SETSU

-Mnemonic to remember: He SAID TO me:
Have you watched the cutting action in
Akira Kurosawas important movie Seven
Samurai?

ASSOCIATED WORDS

Kind

Ticket

to cut

postage stamp

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Precious

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English;excellent

Kanji Breakdown

(grass radical)

(center)

-On-yomi: As in /
-Mnemonic: The hero walk
triumphantly down central street,
while people threw grass at him

ASSOCIATED WORDS

English

England

English conversation hero

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shop

Kanji Breakdown

(cave radical)

(fortune
teller)

-On-yomi reading: (TEN)

-Mnemonic to remember:
The fortune teller has TEN shops in
that cave

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Shop

Stall

store attendant

book store

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past;to leave


(Soil)

Kanji Breakdown

( )

-On-yomi reading (KYO KO)

Keep Your Own KOdomo in the past, dont
let him lose his innocence
-Mnemonic to remember: The soil is where
we go when fading into mu ( /Nothingness)

ASSOCIATED WORDS

Last year

the past

To leave
to erase

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to
hurry;emergency

+
(fish hook
radical)

Kanji Breakdown

(katana ) (heart)

-On-yomi reading: (KYUU)

-Mnemomic to remember: Yo! Yo! There are
some CUTE guys with fishing hooks in their
hearts! Call the ambulanz, its urgent!

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Suddenly

to hurry

Express train super express

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to ride

Kanji Breakdown

-(Unfortunately) No breakdown for this

one
-Onyomi to remember:
(JYOU) Lets go on aJOYRIDE!
-Mnemoic to remember
memorize the stroke order,
theres no getting out of this one

ASSOCIATED WORDS

To ride

vehicle

Riding a car hoseback riding

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to hit

Kanji Breakdown

(learning fire
radical)

(katana )

-On-yomi reading: (TOU)

I hit my target - your TOE
-Mnemonic to remember: Yo! Yo! Help!
I gots me the learning fire!

ASSOCIATED WORDS

Really

lunch box

At that time
to hit

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sound

Kanji Breakdown

(to stand)

(the sun)

-On-yomi reading: (ON) as in the on in

onyomi
-Mnemonic to remember:
You're going to make a large sound if you
stand on the sun, so seriously dont do it

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Music

pronunciation

Sound

real intention

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pleasure

Kanji Breakdown

+ +

(white)

(sparkle)

(tree)

-On-yomi reading: (RAKU,GAKU) He was a

dork, but when he started to enjoy ROCK
music he GOT COOL
-Mnemonic to remember: Lets enjoy the
white sparkles that we shot at that tree
there

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Music

Fun

Musical instrument

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doctor;medicin
e

Kanji Breakdown

(container)

(arrow)

-On-yomi reading: ( )
-Mnemonic to remember:
I am a medical doctor, who
surgically removes the arrow from your
body and puts it in a biohazard
container

ASSOCIATED WORDS

Doctor

Dentist

Medical science
clinic

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 person)

Kanji Breakdown

(dizzy radical)

(sun)

-On-yomi reading: (SHA)

-Mnemonic to remember:
The professional SHALL get dizzy
in the hot sun

ASSOCIATED WORDS

Doctor

Scholar

Reader

young people

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