Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 殖

殖

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Meaning

 increase, augment, multiply, raise (animal)

Pronunciation

 SHOKU
fueru/yasu

Explanation

 Left: bare bone 歹 (vertebrae or rib) - Here as a variation of many: 多, right: immediately, repair 直 (Ten 十 eyes 目 watch the corner ∟: repair it immediately!)

Mnemonic

Many things can immediately be increased.

Radicals

歹 bare bone(Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) and sitting person 匕 under ground 一.)
直 immediately, repair
∟ corner
目 eye
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Vocabulary

殖える ふえる to increase, to multiply
殖やす ふやす to increase, to add to, to augment
繁殖 はんしょく breed, multiply, increase, propagation

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