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One's Cliff Horizon Prison Ivy 涯 ガイ はて

Kanji
Onyomi ガイ
Kunyomi はて
English horizon, shore
Examples 生涯(しょうがい): one's lifetime (i.e. one's existence until death); one's career
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1525
Components 水: water
厓: precipice; shore; bank; surname; cliff
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 85
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading みず・したみず・さんずい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword horizon
Koohii Story 1 Try to reverse Heisig´s story in this Kanji: imagine being trapped in one of those prison towers on an ivy cladcliff like in the movies. From your prison ontop the ivy clad cliff all you can see in the distant horizon is nothing but water.
Koohii Story 2 From the water, I can see the ivy-clad-cliffs on the horizon.

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000

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