608. Why do these characters seem to drag on? 寸 シ+曲 雨 口 キ


Answer:

寸  SUN - unit of length

シ+曲  Katakana "Shi" or The "Sanzui" radical - water / KYOKU, ma(geru), ma(garu) - curve, bend

雨  U, ame - rain

口  KOU, kuchi - mouth

キ  Katakana "Ki" or The "Tehen" radical - hand

Add 辰 (SHIN, tatsu - dragon (zodiac sign) to make them a little more fierce!

辱  JOKU, hazukashi(meru) - humiliate, disgrace

濃  NOU, ko(i) - dark, thick, strong flavour

震  SHIN, furu(eru), furu(u) - tremble, shake

唇  SHIN, kuchibiru - lip

振  SHIN, fu(ruu), fu(ru) - swing, wave, shake