Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 殉

殉

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Meaning

 dutiful death, martyrdom

Pronunciation

 JUN

Explanation

 Left: bare bone 歹 (rib or vertebrae), right: period of 10 days 旬 (wrapped 勹 sun 日 = cloudy for 10 days)

Mnemonic

Up to the bare bones he fought for ten more days, until his dutiful death.

Radicals

歹 bare bone(Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) and sitting person 匕 under ground 一.)
勹 wrap
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