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価値

かち

value, merit

Mnemonic

What a person reckons it is worth, looking at it straight, which is not the same as the price on the label. That was worth hearing, and catchy かち with it: かち.

Built from

price, value
亻 a person on the left, weighing up what the thing in front of them is actually worth.
value, price
亻 person + 直 straight

Words sharing these kanji

evaluation, appraisal, recognition

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