Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 戯


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Meaning

frolic, joke, play, fun

Pronunciation

GI
tawamureru

Explanation

Left: empty/hollow 虚 (tiger's den is empty. [den = hollow = extinct volcanic vent]), right: halberd

Mnemonic

In a tiger's den (= cavern) with a halberd you should not frolic (= joke around).

Radicals

tiger
hollow(Image of a hollow volcano vent)
halberd, spear, lance(This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae Other radicals with weapons are: )
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Vocabulary

戯曲 ぎきょく play, drama


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