Kanji 15

QuestionAnswer
⺧ component
cow

You see a bend in the soil, but then realize it's a cow.

先
previous

You see a cow on human legs. It looks like your previous girlfriend.

周
circumference

With an upside down box on your head and soil in your mouth, you measure the circumference.

週
week

It takes you a week to walk around the circumference.

々
repeater
再
twice

One upside down box can contain all soil twice.

糸
thread

A thread is just a short thread with a small bit extra.

干
dry

You hang just two pieces of clothing on the line such that they become dry more quickly.

午
noon

At noon, light bends to dry everything in sight.

終
end

If you don't have enough threads to make clothes in winter, it will be your end.

単
simple

You are a simple man, owning ten insignificant rice paddies.

戦
war

To wage war, all you need is a simple spear.

争
conflict

Bring your sword, put a hook on your claw, and you'll be ready for some conflict.

台
pedestal

Privately, you think no organ is more beautiful than the mouth. You put it on a pedestal.

始
begin

You begin to realize that you always put women on a pedestal.

𡗗 component
three people

Three times a person makes three people.

春
springtime

When three people see the sun, you know it's springtime.

公
public

Animal legs don't care whether a piece of land is private or public.

𧘇 component
clothes
袁
long kimono

Long kimonos, from the soil to your mouth those clothes reach.

園
garden, park

You like being enclosed in your long kimono when walking in the park.

廾 component
twenty
开 component
open
開
open

If you open a gate, the gate is open.

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