Kanji 灰: ashes, puckery juice, cremate
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Kanji 灰: ashes, puckery juice, cremate. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 灰
ashes, puckery juice, cremate
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
After a fire (火) burns out under a cliff (厂), what remains is the ashes. This also represents the color gray, which is the color of those burnt-out ashes.
