Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 授


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Meaning

pass on, transfer, confer, teach, award, grant

Pronunciation

JU
sazukeru

Explanation

Left: hand , right: receive (A hand reaching down holds a cover , another hand receives it.)

Mnemonic

A hand that has received will also pass on. (Or: Three hands reach out for the blanket to pass it on.)

Radicals

hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ)
grap downwards(The radical notsu shows a hand which is reaching downwards.)
cover(The radical wakanmuri is seen as a cover, but sometines also considered to be a table. (Other covers are: , ))
hand(Several characters are used for hand: , , , ヨ)
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Vocabulary

授ける さずける to grant, to award, to teach
授かる さずかる to be awarded (a prize), to be blessed (with children)
授与 じゅよ award, conferment
助教授 じょきょうじゅ assistant professor
授業 じゅぎょう lesson, class work
教授 きょうじゅ teaching, instruction, professor

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