Memory phrase for the character: 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 riseThe sun 日 rises above the horizon 一.
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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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