Memory phrase for the Kanji: 可


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Meaning

be possible, can, to approve, to permit

Pronunciation

Explanation

Nail and opening

Mnemonic

The nail into the opening should be possible.

Radicals

be possible
mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.
nail
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Vocabulary

 可是  kě shì  but; however
 高不可攀  gāo bù kě pān  too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
 可耻  kě chǐ  shameful; disgraceful; ignominious
 可逆  kě nì  reversible
 无可奈何  wú kě nài hé  have no way out; have no alternative
 可怕  kě pà  awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
 无可  wú kě  can't
 不可避免  bù kě bì miǎn  unavoidably
 可惜  kě xī  it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
 可怜  kě lián  pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
 由此可见  yóu cǐ kě jiàn  from this, it can be seen that...
 由此可见  yóu cǐ kě jiàn  

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