Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 咽


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Meaning

gorge, throat, to be choked

Pronunciation

IN
musebu

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: reason (For the fence around the big person is a reason.)

Mnemonic

It is at the mouth and an enclosure/restriction in respect to the size (of the food): The gorge.

Radicals

mouth(A small square stands for the mouth, and a big square is an enclosure.)
reason, cause
enclosure(The radical kunigamae surrounds/encloses further components and thus is different from the simple square that stands for mouth .)
big(A person with wide spread arms and legs appears big.)
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Vocabulary

咽ぶ むせぶ suffocate
咽喉 いんこう throat

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