Memory phrase for the character: 淑

淑

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Meaning

graceful, pure, modest

Pronunciation

SHUKU

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: uncle 叔 (He harvests pepper plants 尗 by hand 又.)

Mnemonic
 
Due to the water, the paprika plants are harvested by hand and are graceful and pure.

Radicals

氵 waterThe radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
叔 younger unclethe younger siblings of the parents
尗 plant of pepperThe assignment of 尗 as "pepper" is based on the Chinese character 椒 (jiāo), which stands for pepper/spices.




 Vocabulary

淑やか しとやか  graceful

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