Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 裂


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Meaning

tear, split, rip, cut, rend

Pronunciation

RETSU
saku/keru

Explanation

Top: row (bones separated with knife and lined up.), below: clothes

Mnemonic

(Tears in clothes run along the direction of weaving) Along the row the clothes will tear.

Radicals

clothing(The radical koromo is often used in a simplified stroke count as .)
line, row
bare bone(Bones (vertebrae or rib) and sitting person under ground .)
cut(Variante of sword )
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Vocabulary

分裂 ぶんれつ split, division, break up
破裂 はれつ explosion, rupture, break off
裂く さく to tear/to split
裂ける さける to split/to tear/to burst

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