The Complete Guide to Japanese Kanji. Kenneth G. Henshall
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刀
TŌ, katana
sword, knife
2 strokes
大刀 DAITŌ long sword
軍刀 GUNTŌ military sword
小刀 kogatana pocketknife
Pictograph of knife/sword
Mnemonic: TWO-EDGED SWORD
199
L4
冬
TŌ, fuyu
winter
5 strokes
冬眠 TŌMIN hibernation
冬季 TŌKI winter season
冬枯れ fuyugare winter decay
Views vary. OBI
Mnemonic: CROSSED LEGS SLIPPING ON WINTER ICE
200
L3
当
TŌ, ataru/teru
apply, hit mark, appropriate, this
6 strokes
相当 SŌTŌ appropriate
当人 TŌNIN person concerned
手当て teate allowance, treatment
Bronze
We suggest taking upper element of modern form as ‘little’ 小 38 and ヨ as ‘hand’.
Mnemonic: THIS LITTLE HAND APPROPRIATELY HITS THE MARK
201
L5
東
TŌ, higashi, azuma
east
8 strokes
東洋 TŌYŌ Orient
東側 higashigawa east side
東屋 azumaya arbor, bower
OBI forms show a bottomless bag with both ends tied
Mnemonic: SUN RISING BEHIND TREE INDICATES EAST
202
L4
答
TŌ, kotaeru
answer
12 strokes
解答 KAITŌ solution
答案 TŌAN exam paper
口答え kuchigotae retort
A late graph (post-Shuowen). 合 134 ‘meet, join’ was used by itself in OBI and bronze texts for a) ‘respond’ and also for b) ‘fit together, join’, but later 竹/
Mnemonic: BAMBOO IS A FITTING ANSWER
203
L4
頭
TŌ, ZU, atama, kashira
head, top, start
16 strokes
頭骨 TŌKOTSU skull
頭痛 ZUTSŪ headache
頭金 atamaKIN down payment
As seen in the bronze form
Mnemonic: BEAN HEAD!
204
L4
同
DŌ, onaji
same
6 strokes
同様 DŌYŌ similar
同時 DŌJI simultaneous
同意 DŌI agreement
Early forms