Memory phrase for the Kanji: 僧
僧
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Meaning
Buddhist priest, monk
Pronunciation
SŌ
Explanation
Left: person 人, right: former/before 曽 (At rain 丷 on the field 田 and under the sun 日, that's how we worked formerly.)
Mnemonic
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The person, who refers to the "formerly" is a priest.
Radicals
亻
person This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
曽
formerly, before From top: out of 丷, field 田, sun 日. Out of the fields rises the sun as before.
丷
way out This component is often understood as "something coming out".
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Vocabulary
僧
そう
monk, buddhist priest
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