Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 炊


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Meaning

to cook, boil, kitchen work

Pronunciation

SUI
taku

Explanation

Left: fire , right: lack (The mouth wide open of the yawning person is lacking sth.) - (すいはんき) means rice cooker.

Mnemonic

(Think of the rice stove:) The fire is lacking and yet it cooks.

Radicals

fire(Picture of a fire)
deficiency(The radical kakeru shows a mouth wide open and stands for lack or deficiency.)
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Vocabulary

炊く たく to boil, to cook
炊事 すいじ cooking, culinary arts

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