声
Mnemonic
A gentleman seizes a flag mounted on a stick, waves it overhead, and bellows in a thunderous voice: "Follow me!" The flag snaps in the wind as his voice echoes across the entire battlefield.
Additional thoughts
Picture a distinguished gentleman on a hilltop gripping a flagpole-stick, his voice so powerful the fabric vibrates. All three radicals stack into one dramatic rallying image.Quick recall
A gentleman waves a flag on a stick and raises his voice to rally the crowd.Details
The keyword for 声 is voice. This kanji represents the sound produced by a person or living being when speaking, singing, or making any vocal utterance. It encompasses not only the human voice but can also refer to sounds, cries, or calls in a broader sense. The character conveys the fundamental concept of audible expression emanating from a living source.
- On'yomi
- せい、しょう
- Kun'yomi
- こえ、こわ-