Memory phrase for the character: 弔

弔

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Meaning

mourning, condolences, funeral

Pronunciation

CHŌ
tomurau

Explanation

 Shows a bow 弓, but here understood as image of a snake 弓 winding around a person 丨

Mnemonic
 
The person who was strangled by a snake is mourned.

Radicals

弓 bowPictograph: bow without string.
丨 vertical separator




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