Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 戴

戴

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Meaning

 be crowned with, (polite:) receive

Pronunciation

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itadaku

Explanation

 From top: ten 十, halberd 戈; curious/strange 異 (Put a rice paddy 田 together 共 (with other paddies) and you will see how strange they are.)

Mnemonic

He received ten strange halberds at the coronation.

Radicals

十 ten(Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.)
異 strange
戈 halberd, spear, lance(This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛 殳 斤)
共 together
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