Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 煎


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Meaning

roast, toast, to broil down

Pronunciation

SEN
iru

Explanation

Top: front, before (The horns of the sheep and the flesh are cut at the front position.), below: fire

Mnemonic

The horns and the meat should separated with a knife, before using fire for: roasting. - Or: (For preservation) Beforehand (= before rotting/decay) take fire to roast it.

Radicals

fire(Both the radical renga and this radical are used for fire.)
cut(Variante of sword )
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Vocabulary

煎茶 せんちゃ Sencha (a sort of jpn. green tea)
煎る いる to parch, to fry, to fire, to broil, to roast, to boil down (in oil)

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