Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 掌

掌

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Meaning

 administer, manipulate, palm (of hand)

Pronunciation

 SHŌ
tanagokoro

Explanation

 Top: furthermore, besides, esteem 尚 (A small 小 house 宀 with window 口 is furthermore also esteemed, HERE: 尚 as the hand's palm with three fingers), below: hand 手

Mnemonic

Furthermore, with the palm of your hand you are administering.

Radicals

尚 furthermore, esteem
扌 hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ)
Crown
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Vocabulary

掌 てのひら the palm
車掌 しゃしょう (train) conductor

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