Memory phrase for the Kanji: 激
激
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Meaning
violent, to arouse, to excite, fierce
Pronunciation
jī
Explanation
Left: water 氵, right: 敫 (white 白, rest: let go/release 放 [In his side 方 he was striked 攵 until he released] - cf.敫
Mnemonic
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(During a storm at sea:) When the water is white (= has white foam crests) and into all sides/directions 方 it is striking 攵, it becomes violent.
Radicals
氵
water Simplified from this water 水
敫
??? This portion has no uniform meaning.
白
white In strong sunshine, you are blinded by the brightness. Such that: The rays 丶 of the sun 日 make everything: white.
放
to release, set free
攴
rap, strike Shows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌 彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
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Vocabulary
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激起
jī qǐ
to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up
刺激
cì jī
to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
激烈
jī liè
intense; acute; fierce
激动
jī dòng
to excite; to agitate; exciting
激发
jī fā
to arouse; to excite
激光
jī guāng
laser
激昂
jī áng
aroused to indignation
激昂
jī áng
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