Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Rainbow

Mnemonic

An insect specializing in construction builds a rainbow. Did you ever wonder where rainbows come from? Construction insects build them. Construction insects build rainbows.

Readings

On’yomi

こう

Kun’yomi

にじ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

This rainbow building insect is so needy (にじ). He is needy because he needs everyone to look at his rainbow and praise him for what he’s done. “Look at my rainbow! Look at how good it is and I am! I’m so needy! Needy for praise and recognition!”

Visually Similar Kanji

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