Kanji 鑑: specimen, take warning from, learn from
Key takeaways
Kanji 鑑: specimen, take warning from, learn from. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 鑑
specimen, take warning from, learn from
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
It represents inspecting (監) oneself in a mirror made of metal (金). This signifies a 'model' or 'example' to reflect upon, as well as the act of 'appreciating' or 'inspecting' something with depth.
