Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 館

館

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Meaning

 large building, palace, mansion

Pronunciation

 KAN

Explanation

 Left: eating 食 (cover on good 良 food), right: government 官 (= Under a roof 宀 with straightly connected rooms 呂)

Mnemonic

The food from the government is served in a large building.

Radicals

食 to eat(shows a cover and good 良 (It might be helpful to see the lower two strokes as chopsticks.))
官 government
宀 ceiling(Radical: ukanmuri)
buttocks(Please note the similarity with: connected rooms 呂)
呂 connected rooms(This character shows the lower tones of the octave, However in the trainer it is seen as connected rooms. See similarities to buttocks where some overlappings are in the explanation.)
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Vocabulary

大使館 たいしかん embassy
博物館 はくぶつかん museum
図書館 としょかん library
美術館 びじゅつかん art gallery, art museum
映画館 えいがかん movie theatre (theater), cinema
旅館 りょかん Japanese hotel, inn
領事館 りょうじかん consulate
会館 かいかん meeting hall, assembly hall
本館 ほんかん main building

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