already(既)

Can you tell what this character means at a first glance? On the left side, you can find a generous amount of food served on a tall tray, and on the right, a person sitting down—completely full. Yes, this character expresses the exact meaning of ‘already enough’.

Words & Phrases

  • 既存(kizon):The state of already being in existence rather than newly created.
  • 既知(kichi):Something that a person is already aware of or familiar with.

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