Kanji 依: reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to
Key takeaways
Kanji 依: reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 依
reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a person (亻) relying on their clothes (衣) to protect themselves from the cold and the environment. Just as clothes are essential for a person's survival and comfort, this character represents the act of 'relying on' or 'depending on' someone or something.
