Memory phrase for the character: 賊

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burglar, thief, rebel, traitor, robber

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From left: shell/money 貝, ten 十, halberd 戈

He got money and ten halberds. The burglar!

貝	money	Shows a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八, which were used as money.
十	ten, 10	Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.
戈	halberd, spear, lance	This radical kanohoko* stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛殳斤*

賊徒	ぞくと	rebells, bandit, robber
海賊	かいぞく	pirate

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