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Mirror


Radical Combination


Meaning

Mirror

Mnemonic

You can see gold if you stand in front of a mirror. Yes, you are made of gold. You’re so great and valuable, standing in front of that mirror. It’s not hard to see, especially in a mirror – you’re golden.

Imagine looking at yourself in the mirror only to see you’re made of gold. It would be pretty shocking. Imagine how surprised you would be.


Reading

On'yomi

きょう

Kun'yomi

かがみ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Your name is Amy and you are the CAG (Commander, Air Group) of the Battlestar Galactica. People call you CAG Amy (かがみ). You have so many gold medals on you that you’ve earned the nickname “Golden CAG Amy.” You like to look at yourself in the mirror and admire yourself.

Imagine being the CAG of a ship. You are in charge of all the pilots and defending the ship. It’s a lot of responsibility. Can you handle it?


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