Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 蛍

蛍

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Meaning

 firefly, lightning bug

Pronunciation

 KEI
hotaru

Explanation

 From top: rays of light , cover 冖 (both as: crown ), insect 虫

Mnemonic

Rays of light cover this insect: The firefly.

Radicals

Crown
虫 insect(The body 口 and the sting of an insect.)
sun beams
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Vocabulary

蛍光灯 けいこうとう fluorescent lamp/person who is slow to react

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