Memory phrase for the character: 藩

藩

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Meaning

feudal domain, fief, clan

Pronunciation

HAN

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, bottom: water 氵, number, watch, guard 番 (The ripe rice plants 釆 on the field 田 are numbered and need to be guarded.) - [釆 = rice plant 禾+ rice grain 米]

Mnemonic
 
Plants are watered and guarded in the fief (= domain of the clan).

Radicals

艹 plant, grassShows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
番 number, guard
釆 rice & rice plantThe radical: nogome is understood as a merge of rice-plant 禾 and rice 米
米 riceThe rice plant has this radical: 禾




 Vocabulary

藩侯 はんこう  feudal lord
藩士 はんし  vassal

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