Memory phrase for the Kanji: 假


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Meaning fake, false, to borrow, artificial

Pronunciation

jiǎ, jià

Explanation

Left: person, right: (free interpretation: mine/pit) (In a hole with a ladder 'E' you have the tool コ in your hand .)

Mnemonic


 
For persons is the (work in) a mine: false.

Radicals

personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.
mine, pitIn a hole with a ladder you have the tool コ in your hand . (This interpretation is without any ethymological background.)
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 Vocabulary

 假如  jiǎ rú  if
 假使  jiǎ shǐ  if; in case; suppose; given...
 假设  jiǎ shè  suppose that...; hypothesis; conjecture
 假定  jiǎ dìng  to assume; to suppose; supposed; so-called; assumption; hypothesis
 暑假  shǔ jià  summer vacation
 假惺惺  jiǎ xīng xīng  hypocritical; unctuous; insincerely courteous; to shed crocodile tears
 孰真孰假  shú zhēn shú jiǎ  what is true and what is fake
 孰真孰假  shú zhēn shú jiǎ  


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