Time, contest & documents
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What the component colors mean
言
Blue - the main radical the kanji is filed under in dictionaries.
氵
Green - a component that hints at the meaning.
生
Orange - a component that hints at the reading (sound).
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Grey - another building block, with no clear meaning or sound role.
Example words
最も
most, the most
最高
highest, best
最近
recently, lately
Example words
昨日
yesterday
昨年
last year
昨夜
last night
Example words
協力
cooperation
協会
association, society
協同
cooperation, collaboration
Example words
競争
competition
競技
competition, event (sports)
競う
to compete
Example words
祝う
to celebrate
祝日
national holiday
お祝い
a celebration, congratulations
Example words
辞書
dictionary
辞める
to resign, to quit
辞典
dictionary
Example words
名札
name tag
千円札
1000-yen bill
改札
ticket gate
Practice
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