Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 魔

魔

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Meaning

 demon, devil

Pronunciation

 MA

Explanation

 Outside and top: hemp 麻 (Protected in the building 广 is a whole forest 林 of hemp.), below: devil 鬼 (= death mask [mark ノ, field 田] with legs 儿 and nose ム)

Mnemonic

Hemp is a devil: like a demon.

Radicals

麻 hemp, flax
鬼 devil(devil 鬼 (from top: death mask [mark ノ, field 田], legs 儿, nose ム).)
林 small forest
广 building(Radical: madare - A similar radical 厂 stands for cliff.)
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Vocabulary

お邪魔します おじゃまします Excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you
悪魔 あくま devil, demon, fiend, Satan, evil spirit
邪魔 じゃま hindrance/intrusion

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