Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 武


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Meaning

military, warrior, martial

Pronunciation

BU, MU

Explanation

Left: correct (at the line to stop is correct) [= Footprint of the right foot rotated 90° to the left.], right: sabre

Mnemonic

Correct sabres are part of the military.

Radicals

correct
sabre(The radical shikigamae stands for a sabre. It is similar to kanohoko , which stands for a halbared.)
to stop(At top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops.")
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Vocabulary

武士 ぶし warrior, samurai
武士道 ぶしどう Bushido, samurai code of chivalry
武者 むしゃ warrior
武具 ぶぐ arms, armor, armour
武力 ぶりょく armed might, military power, the sword, force
武器 ぶき weapon, arms, ordinance
武装 ぶそう arms, armament, armed

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