Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 屋


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Meaning

building, shop

Pronunciation

OKU
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Explanation

Outside: buttocks (in side view), below: reach-a-target (From the sky an arrow comes to the ground : falling back)

Mnemonic

His buttocks reaches the shop.

Radicals

buttocks (in a side view)(The radical shikabane has the meaning: corpse . But because of its use in tail 尾, buttocks 尻 or urine 尿, it is generally considered to mean "buttocks".)
reach (a target)(Shows an arrow, falling to the ground)
earth(ground, soil)
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Vocabulary

居酒屋 いざかや japanese style bar
数奇屋 すきや Arbor for the tea ceremony
飯屋 めしや eating house, restaurant with simple food
屋根 やね roof
部屋 へや room
花屋 はなや florist
床屋 とこや barber, barber shop
屋上 おくじょう rooftop
八百屋 やおや greengrocer

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