Memory phrase for the character: 杉

杉

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Meaning

Japanese cedar, crytomeriam

Pronunciation


sugi

Explanation

 Left: tree 木, right: hair 彡

Mnemonic
 
(There is a formula/medicine made from cedar oil to combat hair loss.) The tree for the three hairs is the cedar/pine tree.

Radicals

木 tree
彡 hairThe radical sanzukuri shows three hair.




 Vocabulary

杉 すぎ  Japanese cedar

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