Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 懲


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Meaning

punish, chastise

Pronunciation

CHŌ
koriru/rasu

Explanation

Top: indication, sign (Go on the mountain to the king , who hits you for giving an indication.), below: heart

Mnemonic

Indications for the heart can be a punishment.

Radicals

to walk(Radical gyounin This is the half form of gyougamae )
Stick in a hand(The radical nobun shows a hand or that holds a stick (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap.))
heart(Image of a heart with coronary arteries.)
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Vocabulary

懲罰 ちょうばつ punishment
懲りる こりる to learn by experience, to be disgusted with
懲らしめる こらしめる to punish, castigate


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