Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 控


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Meaning

refrain, withdraw, wait, restrain, make note

Pronunciation


hikaeru

Explanation

Left: hand , right: sky (When a hole is built in, it opens: the sky.)

Mnemonic

The hand that wants to build a hole (= to demolish), should be refrained and noted.

Radicals

hand(Several characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ)
Opening(Also: hole, cavity, cavern - Covered and a narrowing path leads into the hole / cave.)
build(Cross sectionial view of a H-steel beam for building or making.)
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

Vocabulary

控除 こうじょ subsidy, deduction
控える ひかえる to draw in, to hold back, to make notes
控室 ひかえしつ waiting room

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