Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 択

択

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Meaning

 choose, select, elect

Pronunciation

 TAKU
erabu, yoru

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: measure of length 尺 (from the body 口 one foot 八 forward = 1 Shaku = 30.3 cm)

Mnemonic

The hand measures and then chooses.

Radicals

扌 hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ)
尺 Shaku
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Vocabulary

採択 さいたく adoption, selection, choice
選択 せんたく selection, choice

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