Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 因


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Meaning

reason, cause, origin, source

Pronunciation

IN
yoru

Explanation

Outside: enclosure , inside: big person

Mnemonic

The fence around the big person has its reason.

Radicals

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

因る よる to come from
いん cause, factor, hetu (direct cause
原因 げんいん cause, origin, source
要因 よういん primary factor, main cause

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