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magnet
Stroke count: 14

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Meanings

  1. magnetRtK
  2. porcelain
  1. china
  2. chinaware

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磁石

Radicals and components

Radicalstone
Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

stone () · rock () · double-mysterious · mothballs · horns · one () · cocoon

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1491

Compound words

頭の上の石がなければ彼らはどんな天候でも家に帰る道を見つけることができた。
Without the magnets on their heads, they could find their way home in any weather.tatoeba
頭の上の石がその原因だった。
The magnets on their heads were responsible for that.tatoeba
電流は力を発生することができる。
An electric current can generate magnetism.tatoeba
地球は内部に大きな石を持ったボールのようなものである。
The earth is like a ball with a big magnet in it.tatoeba

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