Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 殿

殿

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Meaning

Mister ..., palace, mansion, hall, lord

Pronunciation

DEN, TEN

Explanation

Left: buttock from the side and together , right: weapon 几 in a hand

Mnemonic

Buttocks together with armed hands are in the palace of Mister ....

Radicals

buttocks (in a side view)(The radical shikabane has the meaning: corpse . But because of its use in tail 尾, buttocks 尻 or urine 尿, it is generally considered to mean "buttocks".)
together
Hand with axe(The Radical rumata shows a hand with an axe .)
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Vocabulary

妃殿下 ひでんか princess, Her Royal Highness​
宮殿 きゅうでん palace
殿様 とのさま feudal lord
沈殿 ちんでん precipitation, deposition, settlement (e.g. of sediment)
神殿 しんでん temple, sacred place

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