Memory phrase for the character: 甲
甲
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Meaning
armor, shell, fingernails
Pronunciation
jiǎ
Explanation
It is shown a root-seedling 丨 with its shell/husk 田
Mnemonic
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The seedling cracks the shell. (but with a reason 由 which grows 丨 upwards.)
Radicals
甲
armor, shell In the seedling, the root shoot 丨 bursts the armor/shell 田 (= 甲 ) - (And this gives the sprout丨 a reason 由 .)
田
field
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Vocabulary
甲基
jiǎ jī
methyl group (chemistry)
2222
甲戌
jiǎ xū
eleventh year A11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1994 or 2054
9766
甲苯
jiǎ běn
toluene C6H5CH3; methylbenzene
9280
甲磺磷定
jiǎ huáng lín dìng
pralidoxime mesylate
8964
甲寅
jiǎ yín
fifty first year A3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1974 or 2034
8653
甲寅
jiǎ yín
8281
甲状腺功能亢进
jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn
hyperthyroidism
8280
鲮鲤甲
líng lǐ jiǎ
pangolin (Manis pentadactylata); scaly ant-eater
8128
盔甲
kuī jiǎ
armor; body armor and helmet
7732
甲醇
jiǎ chún
methyl alcohol; methanol CH3OH; wood alcohol; wood spirit
6598
鳖甲
biē jiǎ
turtle shell
9842
鳖甲
biē jiǎ
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