Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 陶


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Meaning

pottery, porcelain, ceramic

Pronunciation


Explanation

Left: hill , right: wrapping a can (lid and can opener of that can )

Mnemonic

Take it from the hill (as clay), and make a "wrapping" such as a can: It is pottery.

Radicals

hill(The radical kozato shows a hill. and is always on the left side of a kanji. (Please note that rather similar radical oozato is always on the right sight of the kanji and means village.))
wrap
container, can
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Vocabulary

陶器 とうき pottery/ceramics

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