Assorted 2
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What the component colors mean
Blue - the main radical the kanji is filed under in dictionaries.
Green - a component that hints at the meaning.
Orange - a component that hints at the reading (sound).
Grey - another building block, with no clear meaning or sound role.
gap, crevice
gap, interval
crevice, void
ship side
starboard
port (side)
moment, instant
ancient temple
famous temple
novel, innovative
killing with a sword
to cut down, to slay
buttocks, bottom
tail
outer corner of the eye
relatives
relatives by marriage
maternal relatives
great-grandfather
unprecedented
great-grandchild
receiving (humble); please
coronation
supporting (as a leader)
crane
thousand paper cranes
crane and turtle (longevity)
husband; master
moment, instant
where, whereabouts
Practice
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