Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 蔽


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Meaning

cover, overlay

Pronunciation

HEI

Explanation

Top: grass/plant , bottom: shabby (.. when the cloth broke into four small pieces due to strikes ) [ = hand with stick ]

Mnemonic

On the lawn, four bits of cloth are (spread) with the stick in the hand: As a cover.

Radicals

plant, grass(Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.)
shabby
width( [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".)
Stick in a hand(The radical nobun shows a hand or that holds a stick (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap.))
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Vocabulary

蔽う おおう shield, cover
隠蔽 いんぺい concealment, hiding

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