Memory phrase for the Kanji: 嗨
嗨
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Meaning
Hey!, Hi!
Pronunciation
hāi
Explanation
Left: mouth 口, right: ocean, sea 海 (Water 氵is in every 每 ocean. [every 每 = every person has a mother 母.])
Mnemonic
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A mouth like an ocean yells: Hey!
Radicals
口
mouth, opening This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
氵
water Simplified from this water 水
母
mother Shows 'woman' 女 with an elongated right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are the swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.
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