Keyword
Africa
- flatter
- fawn upon
- corner
- nook
- recess
- Frequency
- #1126
- Strokes
- 8
- Grade
- 9
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 1391
Readings
ア100%
Mnemonic
Every small village on Earth descends from the first one, where our earliest ancestors shouted "we can do this!" around a fire under the baobabs of Africa.
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Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
阿弥陀
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
Noun
阿吽
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
Noun
阿闍梨
high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest; initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon); monk who conducts religious services
Noun