Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 宮


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Meaning

shrine, palace

Pronunciation

KYŪ, GŪ, KU
miya

Explanation

Top: roof , below: two connected rooms

Mnemonic

Under a roof are several connected rooms: A palace or shrine.

Radicals

ceiling(Radical: ukanmuri)
government
connected rooms(This character shows the lower tones of the octave, However in the trainer it is seen as connected rooms. See similarities to buttocks where some overlappings are in the explanation.)
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Vocabulary

みや shrine, palace
宮参り みやまいり visit a shrine
宮司 ぐうじ chief priest, Shinto high priest
宮廷 きゅうてい imperial court, Court
宮内庁 くないちょう Imperial Household Agency
宮殿 きゅうでん palace


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