Memory phrase for the character: 貼

貼

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Meaning

sticky, paste, adhere

Pronunciation

CHŪ
haru

Explanation

Left: shell/money 貝 (here: snail), right: fortune telling 占 (compare with: sticky 粘, where sticky mochi 餅 is made by pounding rice 米 with a pestle 卜 in a mortar 口/臼.

Mnemonic


 
The trail of a snail and also the contents of the mortar are sticky.

Radicals

貝 moneyShows a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八, which were used as money.
占 fortune telling
卜 fortune tellingThis radical bukunoto is also used in the radical 占.




 Vocabulary

貼る はる  to stick, to paste


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