Memory phrase for the Kanji: 担

担

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Meaning

carry, bear, shouldering

Pronunciation

 TAN
katsugu, ninau

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一)

Mnemonic

 The hand should already at sunrise carry the burden.

Radicals

扌 handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ
旦 sun rise
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Vocabulary

 負担  ふたん  burden, charge, responsibility
 分担  ぶんたん  apportionment, sharing
 担う  になう  to carry on shoulder, to bear (burden), to shoulder (gun)
 担ぐ  かつぐ  to shoulder, to carry on shoulder
 担当  たんとう  (in) charge
 担架  たんか  stretcher, litter

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