Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 縦

縦

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Meaning

 vertical, length

Pronunciation

 JŪ
tate

Explanation

 Left: thread 糸, right: follow, obey 従 (Go 彳 out 丷 but correctly 正 and obedient.)

Mnemonic

(At the loom:) The threads of "obedience= 従" [= warp-thread, to which the rest follows] are vertical.

Radicals

糸 thread
彳 to walk(Radical gyounin This is the half form of 行 gyougamae )
正 correct
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Vocabulary

操縦 そうじゅう management, handling, control, manipulation
縦 たて length, height

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