Memory phrase for the character: 弁

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Top: nose ム (side view), bottom: two hands 廾 (twice this hand 屮 with the fingers 山 towards the top; simplified & combined)

If you hold the nose with both hands it sounds like a dialect.

ム	nose	This radical is typically understood as a nose in a lateral view from the left.
廾	two hands	Even though the radical actually was developed from feet, it is here understood as two hands 屮 (with the fingers 山 upwards, simplified and combined).

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お弁当	おべんとう	box lunch
代弁	だいべん	pay by proxy, act for another, speak for another
勘弁	かんべん	pardon, forgiveness, forbearance
弁償	べんしょう	next word, compensation, reparation, indemnity, reimbursement
弁解	べんかい	explanation, justification, excuse
弁論	べんろん	discussion, debate, argument
弁護	べんご	defense, pleading, advocacy
弁	べん	dialect as a suffix: (eg 大阪弁, Osaka dialect)

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