Memory phrase for the character: 侮

侮

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Meaning

despise, scorn, disdain

Pronunciation

BU
anadoru

Explanation

 Left: person 亻/人 (= standing person), right: every, each 毎 (A [lying] person has a mother 母, namely: every!)

Mnemonic
 
A standing person will do it with every-毎-thing, like a lying person or a [untidy written] mother 母. He will: despise it.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
毎 every, eachAt the bottom: mother 母, which is a woman 女 with two dots : that are the swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.
lying personIs understood as a flat version of: 人 - Other radicals with 'person' are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫
母 motherShows a woman 女 with a longer right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.




 Vocabulary

侮る あなどる  to disdain, to look down on
侮辱 ぶじょく  insult, slight, affront
侮辱 ぶじょく  insult, contempt, slight

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