Memory phrase for the character: 移

移

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Meaning

move, transfer, shift

Pronunciation

I
utsuru

Explanation

 Left: rice plant 禾, right: many 多 (twice evening 夕) [If the moon 月 is not yet complete (a stroke is missing), it is only evening 夕.]

Mnemonic
 
Rice plants are so many, we have to move them.

Radicals

禾 rice plantIt shows the ear/spike of a rice plant. The rice-grain has this radical: 米 and the ripe rice plant is this combination: 釆.
夕 eveningSimplified version of moon: 月, which has not yet fully risen in the evening.




 Vocabulary

移る うつる  to move (house), to transfer (department), to be infected
移す うつす  to remove, to transfer, to infect
移民者 いみんしゃ  immigrant
移住 いじゅう  migration, immigration
移動 いどう  removal, migration, movement
移民 いみん  emigration, immigration, emigrant, immigrant
移行 いこう  switching over to
移転 いてん  moving, transfer, demise

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