Memory phrase for the character: 疾

疾

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Meaning

illness, speed, quick, swift

Pronunciation

SHITSU

Explanation

 Outside: illness 疒(An ice-冫-cold building 广 makes you sick.), below: arrow 矢 (an arrow ノ in the sky 天)

Mnemonic
 
Illnesses caused by arrows are illnesses that come quickly.

Radicals

疒 illness, diseaseA combination of ice 冫and building 广.
矢 arrowAn arrow ノ flies in the sky 天.
天 heaven, skyNote the direction of the stroke in this variant 夭, which goes at the upper stroke from right to left and then has the meaning “early death.”




 Vocabulary

疾苦 しっく  suffering, affliction
疾駆 しっく  riding fast, driving a horse fast
疾っくに とっくに  long ago; a long time ago; already
疾走 しっそう  sprint; dash; scampering

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