Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 縛


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Meaning

bind, tie, restrict, restrain, truss, arrest

Pronunciation

BAKU
shibaru

Explanation

Left:thread , right: var. of wholly, excluive (The soil is penetrated by a (sole) sprout in the rice field , cared for by a skillful hand , which is exclusive)

Mnemonic

(The purpose of) A thread is wholly for binding sth.

Radicals

thread
exclusively(specialty, wholly, solely)
reason, cause(A rice field with a sprouting plant A field with just one sprouting plant: there must be a reason.)
skillful hand(Image of a hand forearm and pulse . It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand" and partly also "to measure".)
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Vocabulary

束縛 そくばく restraint, shackles, restriction, confinement, binding
縛る しばる to tie, to bind


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