Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 塚

塚

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Meaning

 tumulus, mound, hillock

Pronunciation

 CHŌ
tsuka

Explanation

 Left: earth 土, right: cover 冖, pig 豕 (cf. corpse 骸)

Mnemonic

Earth covers the pig and forms its tumulus.

Radicals

土 earth(ground, soil)
家 house, specialist
豕 pig(name of the radical: inoko This radical is also used in this simplified way 亥.)
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