Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 尾


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Meaning

tail, brush

Pronunciation

BI
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Explanation

Top: buttock from the side , below: hair

Mnemonic

At the back the hair changes into a tail.

Radicals

buttocks (in a side view)(The radical shikabane has the meaning: corpse . But because of its use in tail , buttocks 尻 or urine 尿, it is generally considered to mean "buttocks".)
hair
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Vocabulary

tail, ridge

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