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31 May 2010

満 - full - lleno

Word:
  • 満足 MANzoku
  • English: satisfied
  • Spanish: satisfecho
Sentence:
  • 両親は私の今年の成績に満足した
  • ryōshin ha watashi no kotoshi no seiseki ni manzoku shita
  • My parents were satisfied with my grades this year
  • Mis padres estaban satisfechos con mis notas de este año
Mnemonics:
  • The left part is water, the right part has grass and both 両
  • Imagine a person in a garden who is filling a bucket with water and is holding the pipe with both hands. He fills the bucket completely!!

警 - admonish - amonestar

Word:
  • 警察 KEIsatsu
  • English: police
  • Spanish: policia
Sentence:
  • 非常の場合は警察を呼びなさい
  • hijō no baai ha keisatu wo yobinasai
  • Call the police in an emergency
  • Llame a la policia en caso de emergencia
Mnemonics:
  • The upper part means respect 敬 and the lower part means to say 言
  • The pronnunciation is like 尊敬 sonKEI (respect), so respect what the police says!!