SHA SHI SHIN

Four kanji :

社 祉 視 神

 SHA  SHI   SHI   SHIN

note : 四 ・ 死  シ | よ ・ 死去 ・ しきょ  [ "dead and gone" ]

To avoid uttering SHI, many alternatives such as  逝去  ( せいきょ ) ・・・ 

Yes.

知 

  し.る

 see: verbix.com

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Henshall kanji by 60

Here is a PDF of the 1,945 Henshall kanji in groups of 60 (until the last group of 25.)

I prefer other file formats with better fonts.

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kanji week

The week and its days in Japanese kanji at kanji.aule-browser.com in your default font or in my preferred free font.


週

I prefer to view those pages in Firefox or Pale Moon browsers using the Perapera dictionary and translation plugin.

The Unicode utf-16 value for the "week" kanji above is \u9031 and the HTML url-encoding is %e9%80%b1 while the Henshall number is 308 as can be seen at aule-browser.

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Tokyo Travel

There are some useful tips at the BBC on business travel to Tokyo.

東京

Secure GOOGLE https search on East-Capital

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Teaism

Tea and Japan : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chashitsu

Teaism blog.

Teaism : The Book of Tea, 1906, by Okakura Kakuzō [ available as a free epub for Kobo, Kindle and PC. ]

Green, white and black tea : a question of water temperature.

茶

茶の本

岡倉 覚三

裏千家  urasenke   茶道   chadō


和敬清寂   wa kei sei jaku

SEKI to KOKU via aka and ishi

From SEKI to KOKU via aka and ishi :

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seki to kō

seki to kō kanji for kanji + colour mnemonics project

See: Kurt Schwitters

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Simple as what ?

Here are another 5 kanji.  Simple.

烏の巣

which tend to be rather large even in a large tree, and chaotic and way up there in that tree (with a few shiny found objects, a few strands of plastic bags and packaging trash…)

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jisho kanji radicals

Here is an image of the kanji radicals at jisho.org

You can see the image here and use their excellent app here.

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kanji from tree to plank

Below is the unicode ordering of common kanji from tree to plank.

木   \u6728    H69  tree  ·  wood
未   \u672A   H794  un-  ·  not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, 8th sign of Zh zodiac
末   \u672B   H587  end  ·  close, tip, powder, posterity
本   \u672C    H70  book  ·  present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
札   \u672D  H1304  tag  ·  paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
朱   \u6731  H1346  vermilion  ·  cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody
朴   \u6734  H1819  crude  ·  simple, plain, docile
机   \u673A   H832  desk  ·  table
朽   \u673D  H1150  decay  ·  rot, remain in seclusion
杉   \u6749  H1467  cedar  ·  cryptomeria
材   \u6750   H485  lumber  ·  log, timber, wood, talent
村   \u6751    H52  village  ·  town
束   \u675F  H1535  bundle  ·  sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
条   \u6761   H716  article  ·  clause, item, stripe, streak
来   \u6765   H217  come  ·  due, next, cause, become
杯   \u676F  H1685  counter for cupfuls  ·  wine glass, glass, toast
東   \u6771   H184  east
松   \u677E  H1394  pine tree
板   \u677F   H373  plank  ·  board, plate, stage

The numbers Hnnnn are for Henshall's A Guide to Remembering … and the point is to construct a mnemonic tale with all 19 characters … preferrably one you can write down later with the kanji correct and legible. The '\u' numbers are the Unicode-16 values in hex.

Here is a web page with an image for the above.

The image from that page is here.

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Japanese kanji animation 534A 195

Click the image below, tap on F5 or do a page refresh to see the kanji animation again.

    半   カイ·エ / あ.う·あ.わせる·あつ.まる
 
 
 
 
 
Mnemonic

How do we meet in the middle ?

For a dictionary entry, find 534A on this web page.

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