Memory phrase for the character: 遜

遜

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Meaning

modest, humble

Pronunciation

SON

Explanation

 From left: movement 辶, grandchild 孫 (The child 子 that is connected by the special ノ thread 糸 of lineage 系 is the grandchild.)

Mnemonic
 
The movements of grandchildren should be modest and humble.

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus with the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
子 childThe radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.
系 lineage, system




 Vocabulary

謙遜 けんそん  humble, humility, modesty

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