Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 着


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Meaning

reach, arrive, wear

Pronunciation

CHAKU
tsuku, kiru

Explanation

Top: variation of sheep (The horned animal with a backbone and laterally protruding due to thick wool is the: sheep), one leg and below: eye

Mnemonic

The one-legged sheep is watching when you arrive and what you wear.

Radicals

sheep(Picture of the face of a sheep with two horns.)
eye
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Vocabulary

着る きる to wear, to put on (from shoulders down)
着く つく to arrive at, to reach
到着 とうちゃく arrival
着物 きもの kimono
上着 うわぎ coat, tunic, jacket, outer garment
下着 したぎ underwear
執着 しゅうちゃく attachment, adhesion, tenacity
落着く おちつく to calm down, to settle down, to be steady
着ける つける to attach, to join, to affix, to stick, to wear, to put on

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