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mid-air
Stroke count: 8

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Meanings

  1. mid-airRtK
  2. air
  3. space
    遊泳最初人間だったHe was the first man to float in space.tatoeba
    最初旅行日本人ですHe is the first Japanese that traveled in space.tatoeba
  4. sky
  5. memorization
  6. interval of time
  1. midair
  2. (from) memory
  3. (by) heart

Synonyms

Popular Usage

宇宙

Radicals and components

Radicalroof
Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

house · sprout · shoot

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1190

Compound words

彼は宇飛行士になることを夢に描いている。
He is dreaming of becoming an astronaut.tatoeba
彼は、主として、宇の起源と進化に興味を持っていた。
He was mainly interested in the origin and development of the universe.tatoeba

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