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RTK / HeisigFrame #1460

elapse

Lv 20

Strokes: 11

JLPT: N3

Jōyō: Grade 5

Meanings

elapse RTKPassage of TimePass ThroughManage

Community Mnemonic

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Elapse: The word 'sutra' literally means a rope or thread that holds things together. Here we see that it is a spool that is holding it all.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

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