Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 釣


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Meaning

fishing, angling, lure

Pronunciation

CHŌ
tsuru/ri

Explanation

Left: metal , right: ladle (image of a ladle with sth. in it; old measure of capacity: SHAKU; ca. 18 ml)

Mnemonic

A metal hook (with a bait ) is for fishing.

Radicals

gold, metal(This radical is always on the left side of a character.)
laddle(picture of a laddle with something in)
stroke for emphasis(The stroke for emphasis is used to give an emphasis to a particular item.)
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Vocabulary

お釣り おつり change (at a purchase)
つり fishing
釣り合う つりあう to balance/to be in harmony/to suit
釣り鐘 つりがね temple bell (for striking)
釣る つる to fish


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