Number:
1754
融
fusion
一
(one/line radical)
+
口
(mouth/small box radical)
+
???
(???)
+
虫
(insizzect)
ONYOMI:
YUU
YOU dissolve one bug in your mouth.
DESCRIPTION:
Most of the words you can make using this kanji involve LITERAL fusion: atomic physics or chemistry. But unless you are a scientist as well as a genius at Japanese, most of the time you encounter this kanji, it'll be in a word about FIGURATIVE fusion: the co-mingling of money in the stock market.
JUKUGO:
-
金融
( きんゆう )
-
financing, financial.
金 (gold) + 融 (fusion)
= 金融 (financing, financial.)
-
融通が利く
( ゆうずうがきく )
-
someone who is accommodating of your needs.
(FP)
融 (fusion) + 通 (pass) + 利 (handy)
= 融通が利く (accomodating)
-
融資
( ゆうし )
-
getting financing or funding or a business loan (usually in return for taking the banker and his friends from the Ministry of Finance out for some hostess action and $3,000 sake). (and possibly 'accidentally' losing a golf game or two)
(NP)
融 (fusion) + 資 (capital (as in $$$))
= 融資 (getting financing)
- zero stars! -
LOOKALIKES:
|
Meaning |
Hint |
Radical |
| 隔 |
segregate |
TOWN |
 |
| 融 |
fusion |
INSECT |
虫 |
The racist government segregates all the foreigners to a different TOWN.
I fuse all the INSECTS in my delicious 'bug-shake.'