Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 得


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Meaning

gain, get, acquire, benefit

Pronunciation

TOKU
eru, uru

Explanation

Left: go , right: sunrise (sun above the horizon ), skillful hand [opposite: ]

Mnemonic

Go at sunrise with your skillful hand and make profit.

Radicals

to walk(Radical gyounin This is the half form of gyougamae )
sun rise
skillful hand(Image of a hand forearm and pulse . It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand" and partly also "to measure".)
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Vocabulary

とく profit, advantage, benefit
得る える, うる to get, to gain, to win
拾得者 しゅうとくしゃ a finder
得る うる to get, to gain, to win
得意 とくい pride, triumph, one's strong point
得点 とくてん score, points made, marks obtained, runs
心得 こころえ knowledge, information
心得る こころえる to be informed, to have thorough knowledge
所得 しょとく income, earnings

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