Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 岡

岡

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Meaning

 hill

Pronunciation
oka

Explanation

 Outside: trawl/dragnet 罒 with drag ropes 冂, inside: mountain 山 (cf. rope 綱 or net 網)

Mnemonic

Caught in a net, a mount shrinks to a hill.

Radicals

岡 Hill(Sometimes used for trawl, namely a net 罒 on two trawl ropes 冂 in which fish is caught "mountain-like" 山, such as in rope 綱.)
冂 encover
山 mountain(Picture of a mountain with three peaks.)
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