Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 疫

疫

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Meaning

 epidemic, plague

Pronunciation

 EKI, YAKU

Explanation

 Left: disease (An ice-冫cold building 广 makes sick), below: weapon 几 (battle axe) in a hand 又

Mnemonic

A disease hitting like a weapon in a hand is an epidemic.

Radicals

疒 illness, disease
殳 Hand with axe(The Radical rumata shows a hand 又 with an axe .)
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Vocabulary

疫病 えきびょう epidemic, contagion

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