Memory phrase for the Kanji: 惨
惨
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Meaning
miserable, wretched, cruel, inhuman, tragic
Pronunciation
cǎn
Explanation
Left: feeling 忄, right: to participate 参 (Where the simplified woman 厶 with the big 大 hair 彡 is, I like to participate.)
Mnemonic
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The feeling that my nose is big and hairy makes me miserable.
Radicals
忄
feelings
参
participate Originally this was the image of a kneeling woman 女 = くノ 一 with long hair 彡 (possibly with hairpins 八 ?), with the meaning: beautiful.
厶
private, nose Side view of a nose that is facing to the left.
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Vocabulary
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悲惨
bēi cǎn
miserable; tragic
惨遭
cǎn zāo
suffer
惨重
cǎn zhòng
disastrous
凄惨
qī cǎn
plaintive; mournful; miserable
惨绝人寰
cǎn jué rén huán
extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
惨绝人寰
cǎn jué rén huán
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