Meanings
Readings
Common Words
scale; scope; plan; structure
pattern; figure; design
state; condition
conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems
model; pattern; example
After a noun
indicates that something seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)
Go (game)
framework; territorial framework; moyo
large-scale
Suru verb - special class
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to replace; to model after
Suru verb - special class
to trace; to forge
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
imitation; copying
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
model; dummy; maquette
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to take the shape of; to imitate
to symbolize; to represent
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.
Constituents
The visual building blocks used to craft this character's story.
Mnemonic Stories
It must not be real wood – it’s just an imitation!
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