Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 祥


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Meaning

good omen, lucky sign, good fortune, auspicious

Pronunciation

SHŌ

Explanation

Left: to show, altar /, right: sheep (The horned animal with a backbone and laterally protruding (by thick wool ) is the: sheep)

Mnemonic

An altar with a (sacrificed) sheep is a good omen. - (However: To sacrifice only woods on the altar is forbidden )

Radicals

to show, altar(The radical shimesu is a simplification of show , which is a pictogram of an altar.)
sheep(Picture of the face of a sheep with two horns.)
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