Memory phrase for the character: 貯


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Meaning

savings, store

Pronunciation

CHO
takuwaeru

Explanation

Left: money 貝 (Image of a cone-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八), right: roof 宀, city block 丁

Mnemonic


 
The money for a roof (or a house?) in this city block has to be saved.

Radicals

moneyShows a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八, which were used as money.
nail, block of houses




 Vocabulary

貯える たくわえる  save, store
貯金箱 ちょきんばこ  savings box, piggy bank, coin bank
貯金 ちょきん  (bank) savings
貯蓄 ちょちく  savings
貯蔵 ちょぞう  storage, preservation
貯水池 ちょすいち  water reservoir​


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