Memory phrase for the character: 幅

幅

Kanji-Trainer
 

Meaning

hanging scroll, hanging picture, width, scroll

Pronunciation

FUKU
haba

Explanation

 Left: cloth 巾, right: barrel of sake 畐 (originally the image of a barrel as an offering to the temple, thus signifying wealth and luck)

Mnemonic
 
The cloth (in the width) of a sake barrel is for the hanging scroll.

Radicals

巾 cloth, width巾 [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".
畐 barrel of sakeDeveloped from the image of a sake barrel, which is a typical temple offering at New Year. - The kanji 畐 also used as 'to fill' or 'roll of cloth' [フク]




 Vocabulary

大幅 おおはば  full width, large scale, drastic
幅 はば  width, breadth

At this page you get the memory phrases for learning the Japanese Kanji. If you are learning the Chinese Hanzi, please follow this link.
List of the characters | List of the radicals
Get the app of the Kanji-Trainer!

The app has many other functions, such as character selection according to difficulty, practice programs, handwriting recognition and success statistics!

To the Trainer