Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 錠

錠

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Meaning

 lock, padlock, tablet/pill

Pronunciation

 JŌ

Explanation

 Left: metal 金, right: decide, rule, fix 定 (Under this roof 宀 it is decided according to correct 正 rules.)

Mnemonic

(If you can enter or not:) The metal that decides is the lock.

Radicals

金 gold, metal(This radical is always on the left side of a character.)
定 decide, establish
正 correct
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Vocabulary

手錠 てじょう handcuffs, manacles

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