Memory phrase for the Kanji: 敏


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Meaning

quick, nimble, agile, clever, sensitive

Pronunciation

mǐn

Explanation

Left: each/every (every person = has a mother ) [ = woman with bosom : ], right: strike 攵/ (hand with a stick )

Mnemonic

Every strike has to be quick.

Radicals

each, everyThe same meaning has
rap, strikeShows originally a hand with a whip . It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are:
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Vocabulary

 灵敏  líng mǐn  smart; clever; sensitive; keen; quick; sharp
 敏感  mǐn gǎn  sensitive; susceptible; politically sensitive (pretext for censorship)
 灵敏度  líng mǐn dù  (level of) sensitivity
 敏捷  mǐn jié  nimble; quick; shrewd
 敏捷  mǐn jié  

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