Memory phrase for the character: 妬

妬

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Meaning

jealousy, envy, to begrudge

Pronunciation

TO
netamu

Explanation

 Left: woman 女, right: stone 石

Mnemonic
 
When a woman acts "like a stone", she is jealous.

Radicals

女 womanThe stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = くノ一 , which also stands for a female ninja.
石 stoneShows a variation of cliff 厂 with a stone 囗 below.




 Vocabulary

妬む ねたむ  to be jealous, to be envious
嫉妬 しっと  jealousy

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