Memory phrase for the Kanji: 以

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motte

From left: antique scratch-plow レ, point 丶, person 人

The plow is at the point, where the person is starting from.

人	person	The radical hito also has this writing 亻 and many variants, such as the sitting person 匕, the lying person , the tall person 大 with outstretched arms, or the husband 夫 as the tall 大 person with extra 一 caring arms, etc.
丶	stroke for emphasis	In many languages (such as French), short strokes are used above the letters to express an emphasis. This stroke 丶 is used in the mnemonics accordingly.

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以上	いじょう	more than, exceeding, greater than, this is all, over
以外	いがい	with the exception of, excepting
以って	もって	with, by means of
以後	いご	after this, from now on, hereafter, thereafter
以下	いか	less than, up to..., below, under
以内	いない	within, inside of, less than
以前	いぜん	ago, since, before, previous
以来	いらい	since, from then on, henceforth
以降	いこう	on and after, hereafter, thereafter

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