Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 彫
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彫 |
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Meaning |
carve, engrave, sculpture, chisel |
Pronunciation |
CHŌ horu |
Explanation |
Left: surrounding, circumference 周 (Also enclosed 冂 luck 吉 affects the surrounding) [luck 吉 = A samurai 士 with a full mouth 口 is happy.], right: three lines/hair 彡 |
Mnemonic
| Surroundingly three lines are engraved. |
Radicals
周
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surrounding | |
彡
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hair | (The radical sanzukuri shows three hair.) |
吉
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good luck | (Top: Samurai 士, below: Mund 口. (This character and radical is a simplification of 喜)) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
彫る |
ほる |
to carve, to engrave, to sculpture, to chisel | 彫刻 |
ちょうこく |
carving, engraving, sculpture |
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