Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 頂

頂

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Meaning

 summit, peak, top, receive

Pronunciation

 CHŌ
itadaki, itadaku

Explanation

 Left: city block 丁 (here: nail), right: head, forehead 頁

Mnemonic

Like a nail also the forehead can peak up like a summit.

Radicals

丁 Nail, Block of houses
頁 (fore-)head, page(The radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character 首 is used for: head.)
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Vocabulary

頂く いただく to receive/to take food or drink (hum)/to be crowned with
頂上 ちょうじょう top/summit/peak
頂点 ちょうてん top/summit

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