Memory phrase for the Kanji: 真

真

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Meaning

really, truly, indeed, genuine

Pronunciation

 zhēn

Explanation

 Top: ten 十, bottom: tool 具 (The eye 目 sees on the table a tool.)

Mnemonic
The ten eyes see that the table is truely real.

Radicals

十 tenTwo crossed forearms with 5 fingers each makes ten.
真 really, truly
具 tool
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Vocabulary

 真理  zhēn lǐ  truth
 孰真孰假  shú zhēn shú jiǎ  what is true and what is fake
 真谛  zhēn dì  the real meaning; the true essence
 真挚  zhēn zhì  sincere; sincerity
 真挚  zhēn zhì  
 真诚  zhēn chéng  true; sincere; genuine
 真空  zhēn kōng  vacuum
 认真  rèn zhēn  conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart
 真正  zhēn zhèng  genuine; real; true; genuinely
 真实  zhēn shí  true; real
 归真返璞  guī zhēn fǎn pú  to return to one's true self; to regain the natural state
 归真返璞  guī zhēn fǎn pú  

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