Memory phrase for the Kanji: 得

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Left: go 彳, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一), skillful hand 寸 [opposite: 損]

Go at sunrise with your skillful hand and make profit.

彳	to walk	Radical gyounin* This is the half form of 行 gyougamae*
旦	sun rise
寸	skillful hand	Image of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand" and partly also "to measure".

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得分	とくぶん	one's share of the profit, gains
得	とく	profit, advantage, benefit
得る	える, うる	to get, to gain, to win
拾得者	しゅうとくしゃ	a finder
説得	せっとく	persuasion
納得	なっとく	consent, assent, understanding, agreement, comprehension, grasp
獲得	かくとく	acquisition, possession
損得	そんとく	loss and gain, advantage & disadvantage
所得	しょとく	income, earnings

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