Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 惑


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Meaning

be confused, perplex, deceive, beguile delusion

Pronunciation

WAKU
madou

Explanation

Top: a variation of salty (which only exists in Chinese: salty = The taste is for the person (= & ) in the mouth like a halberd such: salty.), bottom heart [This is similar to 'feelings' = A salty heart is also a feeling ]

Mnemonic

The kanji 'feeling' is lacking a stroke 丿, further and are swapped and this makes me confused.

Radicals

salty(Only in Chinese: The taste is for the person (= & ) in the mouth like a halberd such: salty.)
heart(Image of a heart with coronary arteries.)
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Vocabulary

惑星 わくせい planet
疑惑 ぎわく doubt, misgivings, distrust, suspicion
誘惑 ゆうわく temptation/allurement/lure
迷惑 めいわく trouble, bother, annoyance

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