Memory phrase for the character: 遇

遇

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Meaning

meet, encounter, to handle, entertain, see, to deal with

Pronunciation

GŪ

Explanation

 Left: movement 辶, right: scorpion 禺 (Pictogram of a scorpion with a body 田, long legs 冂, and the stinger ム)

Mnemonic
 
(A mating/courtship ritual?) Movements of a scorpion to meet someone. (And then they 亻,禺 became accidentially a pair 偶)

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus with the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
禺 ScorpionThe scorpion is the insect 虫 with the stinger ム between the long hind legs 冂.




 Vocabulary

境遇 きょうぐう  environment, circumstances
待遇 たいぐう  treatment, reception

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