= ji + Ø4
to record / to note / to memorize / to remember / mark / sign / classifier for blows, kicks, shots
Loading...
Loading mnemonics…

How to pronounce 記

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= ji initial

Ji is for Joan of Arc.

By Matthias • updated 6 months ago
+ Ø4 final

In the space station’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 2 months ago

記 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
yán = y + an2
words / speech / to say / to talk
Loading...
Loading mnemonics…
= ji + Ø3
self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa
Loading...
Loading mnemonics…

Characters with 記 as component

記 is not used as a component in another character.
Loading...

Words with 記

show 151 more
USB flash drive / see also 閃存盤|闪存盘[shan3 cun2 pan2]
History of Three Kingdoms (Korean: Samguk Sagi), the oldest extant Korean history, compiled under Kim Busik 金富軾|金富轼[Jin1 Fu4 shi4] in 1145. The three kingdoms are Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2], Baekje 百濟|百济[Bai3 ji4], Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2].
much worse than having something stolen is when a thief has you in his sights (idiom)

Sentences with 記

記 currently does not appear in any sentence.

Want to remember 記 for good?

Make it your learning target and MandarinBanana works out the shortest route to it: the two sounds its syllable is built from, then the components of the character itself, one short step at a time. No account needed to start.

to record / to note / to memorize / to remember / mark / sign / classifier for blows, kicks, shots

Comments
There aren't any comments yet.

Prompt snippets

No snippets yet.