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忘

Today’s #kanji is 忘, which is listed under its semantic element of #こころ（心）, which is closely associated with #りっしんべん（忄）. 忘’s phonetic element is 亡.

Today’s #kanji is #息, which is listed under the radical of #こころ in my 大修館書店漢和辞典. According to the dictionary, some say it’s a pictograph depicting an exhalation through the nose. Others say it is a compound ideograph between 自 (suggesting “nose”) and 心 (“inside”).

必

Today’s #kanji is #必, which is listed under the radical of #こころ（心） but its original form was made of its semantic element of 弋 (the original form of 杙) and phonetic element of 八, though 必 and 八 do not share a sound.

悲

Today’s #kanji is #悲, which is made of its semantic element of #こころ and phonetic element of 非. 非 is…

念

This week’s first #kanji is #念, which is made of its semantic element of #したごころ（心） and phonetic element of 今,…

恥

This week’s second #kanji is #恥, which is made of its semantic element of #こころ（心) and phonetic element of 耳,…

想

This week’s #kanji is #想, which is listed under its semantic element of #したごころ（心）. Its phonetic element is 相. Meaning:…

怒

This week’s #kanji is #怒, which is listed under its semantic element of #したごころ（心）. Its phonetic element is 奴, Can…

恐

This week’s #kanji is 恐, which is listed under its semantic element of #したごころ（心）. Its phonetic element is 巩, which…

感

Today’s #kanji is #感, which is listed under its semantic element of #したごころ（心） and its phonetic element is 咸. 咸 apparently had a meaning of “being moved.” Can you tell what it mean and can you read all of the examples? Click the link to check them out.

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