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結果

けっか

result, outcome

Mnemonic

A thread pulled into a knot, and the fruit a tree finally lets go of. Nobody wants the story of the match, only the number chalked up at the end, and that is the kicker けっか: けっか.

Worth knowing

その結果 is as a result, and 〜した結果 is what came of doing the thing.

Built from

tie, bind
糸 thread + 吉 good fortune
fruit, result
木 a tree with the fruit drawn in above it. What the tree finally puts out.

Words sharing these kanji

after all, finally all right, no thank you quite marriage to tie, to join effect, result to accomplish, to carry out, to fulfill

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