Sam Hamill's page 44 translation of a tanka by Yosano Akiko

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Japanese Kanji Recognition Mnemonics through poetry : KanjiRecog

Recognize and recall kanji read in Japanese poetry 

The original Japanese poem for the tanka on page 44 of Sam Hamill's "River of Stars" volume of Yosano Akiko poetry translations is

こころみにわかき唇ふれて見れば冷かなるよしら蓮の露

taking こころみ as 試み

New kanji might be lips, cold water, lotus and dew.

唇 冷 蓮 露

KKLC KKLD_2-Ed

1847   2385    唇

0675   0061    冷

0585   2047    蓮

1907   2454    露

KKLC Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course, 2013, Andrew Scott Conning
KKLD 2nd ed. Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary, 2013, Jack Halpern

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nape collar neck Conning kanji

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Andrew Scott Conning Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course

The head, page and the neck kanji

1915 0521 項

1916 0124 頃

1917 0132 傾

1918 0953 頑

1919 0955 頒

1920 0957 頓

1921 1605 顕

1922 1133 領

1923 1569 頻

1924 0386 捗

1925 0009 順

See : leaf, page, head versus neck, poem counter vs leaf

頁 首 葉

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The 392 unique kanji in recognition exercise Text 3

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The remaining  392 unique kanji from my last plain text file posted here are as follows (no duplicates here ! ) . . . 

丸丹之乗乞争亘他仮仰件伊休似余依俊保信倉
個傍傑催僧先克全兼冷凝刈判別制割創劣努励
動務勢匠匹協単収受各后向否呉哀員善器坂坊
坪城執培塩増墨壊売夢奇奈奔妙妥委姿宇官宝
実客容寄寅富寝専将尊尾屈屋展属層岬岳峰崇
巧巨帰幅幕幸幹底座庫庵庶庸弟弥張強往待徐
得御徳念急恭恵悲情愛慈慮慶憶我扇打批承招
拝拡指掘推掲換搬摘摩改放故斉易昭晩普智暇
曹曽最朋望朱条松果架査栄栗根桑梨極楼横橋
機欄欧武歴死残段比毛永求沼泰洞津活浜浮添
済渉渋渓渡温測湖湧湯湾満準溶滋漢潮澄激濃
瀬無照熊父状狭玄玉珍瑠甲畔疎登盆盛盟真眺
眼睦知破示福秘究窓竜章竹第筆筋粉精約紅紫
細紹絵継続綱網緑緒線縁職育背能臨舎舞芝芳
芸苦茨荒荘菜華菱落蔵薬藍藤蘇蘭衆衡衷裏複
視覚親訓訪評詩詳誌認譲護谷販貫貯貴賀資質
越趣足跡跳身軍軒軸輩迎追退速遊運遍遣遺郊
郎郡郷里釜釣鉄銀録鎌鎮鏡閣阪阿院隆階随際
隠雀雄雇雑離難雪雲霊青革音頃項領頼願類飛
飲飾養香馬駆駒魂魚鳥鹿鼓

But I, for one, find the above ordered set less useful and even more difficult to scan or have an kanji hold my attention let alone elude my scanning gaze.

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