Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 置

置

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Meaning

 put, place, set

Pronunciation

 CHI
oku

Explanation

 Top: eye 罒, bottom: direct, immediate, repair 直 (Ten 十 eyes 目 watch the corner ∟: repair it immediately!)

Mnemonic

The eye sees immediately what has been put there.

Radicals

罒 eyes, (net)(The Radical yongashira shows the picture of an eye, whereas eye is also: 目. In some combinations this radical is seen as a net for fishing.)
直 immediately, repair
∟ corner
目 eye
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Vocabulary

置く おく to put, to place
置換 ちかん substitution, replacement, permutation, Replacement
処置 しょち treatment
装置 そうち equipment/installation/apparatus
位置 いち place, situation, position, location
前置き まえおき preface, introduction
措置 そち measure, step
放置 ほうち leave as is, leave to chance, leave alone, neglect
物置 ものおき storage room

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