Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 葬
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葬 |
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Meaning |
bury, funeral, interment |
Pronunciation |
SŌ
hōmuru |
Explanation |
Top & bottom: plant 艹, middle: death 死 (Below the earth 一 are the bare bones 歹 of a sitting person 匕) |
Mnemonic
| Between the plants the dead are buried. (Or: Like a sunset 莫 of the dead 死 is the: funeral.) |
Radicals
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艹
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plant, grass | (Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.) |
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歹
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bare bone | (Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) and sitting person 匕 under ground 一.) |
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莫
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to go down, to set | (Please be aware that this very similar radical  stands for the sunrise.) |
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匕
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sitting person | (The Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).) |
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廾
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two hands | (Two hands 屮 (with the fingers 山 towards the top) simplified and combined.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 葬る |
ほうむる |
to bury/to inter/to entomb/to consign to oblivion/to shelve | | 葬式 |
そうしき |
funeral |
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