圭
圭
square jewel, corner, angle, edge
6 strokesFrequency 1,837JLPT N1Grade 9
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ケイケ
Nanori
かきよたまよしかどきよし
Memory
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
square jewel
Constituents
?dirt
?dirt2
?ground
?ground2
?ivy
?soil2
土soil
Mnemonic Stories
The earth forms squared jewels by piling soil upon soil for aeons.
The golem's heart is a magical squared jewel made by taking soil from its birthplace and layering it with soil from the place it's sworn to protect.
As a primitive, we'll think of this as ivy.
Dictionary
Common Words
1
rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; sharpness
2
Orig. meaning
edges (of a gem)
1
Formal or literary term
medicine; art of medicine; doctor
2
Formal or literary term
dispensing spoon
1
Medicine
genital warts; venereal warts; anal warts; condylomata acuminata
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