Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 拷

拷

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Meaning

 torture

Pronunciation

 GŌ

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: think 考 (The old man 耂 is at the seaweed 丂 for thinking.)

Mnemonic

The hand thinks of torture.

Radicals

扌 hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ)
耂 old man(radical oigashira)
丂 wound seeweed
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Vocabulary

拷問 ごうもん torture

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