kanjisense

sake; do; change; make; benefit; welfare; be of use; reach to; try; practice; cost; serve as; good; advantage; as a result of

component mnemonic:
baby elephant

  • Jōyō
  • □ character + ○ component
  • ☆ atomic
  • sound mark
atomic component
Japanese on'yomi
イ i
Mandarin Chinese
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Cantonese
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Korean
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Vietnamese
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Japanese kun'yomi
ためtame
・なるnaru
・なすnasu
・するsuru
・たりtari
・つくるtsukuru
・なりnari

used as a component in:

  • falsehood 
    ギ ngwïˎ

1 of 2 variants

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traditional radical: 86 火  (+5)