Memory phrase for the character: 曜

曜

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Meaning

day of the week

Pronunciation

YŌ

Explanation

 Left: sun 日, right: 翟 (two wings 羽, bird 隹)

Mnemonic
 
The sun on the wings of a bird: This happens every: day of the week.

Radicals

日 day, sunThe radical nichi stands for sun and was originally a circle with an middle point.
翟 to washThis radical is known in Chinese only.
羽 wing
隹 birdTwo characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.




 Vocabulary

曜日 ようび  day of the week
日曜日 にちようび  Sunday
月曜日 げつようび  Monday
火曜日 かようび  Tuesday
水曜日 すいようび  Wednesday
木曜日 もくようび  Thursday
金曜日 きんようび  Friday
土曜日 どようび  Saturday

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