# 映 project, reflect

日 (sun, day) + 央 (central)
★★★☆☆
9 strokes

## Onyomi

EI | Saying EYYYY over and over was the cool image that Fonzie projected to the world. (although inside, he was quite insecure)

## Mnemonic

| The sun reflects off the center of a bald man's head.

## Kunyomi

( を ) うつ＊す | I project ★★☆☆☆
( に ) うつ＊る | to be reflected, a shadow projected on the ground ★★☆☆☆

## Jukugo

映画(えいが) | movie ★★★★★ 映 (project, reflect) + 画 (a drawing) = 映画 (movie)
映画館(えいがかん) | movie theater ★★★★☆ 映画 (movie) + 館 (big hall) = 映画館 (movie theater)
映像(えいぞう) | image ★☆☆☆☆ 映 (project, reflect) + 像 (statue / image) = 映像 (image) any reflected, moving image - including images on TV or a computer screen, a shadow play, etc.

## Synonyms

image, picture 映像 画像 絵 像