Memory phrase for the character: 冗

冗

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Meaning

useless, needless, superfluous

Pronunciation

 JŌ

Explanation

 Top: cover 冖, below: table 几 (cf. 机,凡)

Mnemonic
 
A cover (= tablecloth) on a table is useless.

Radicals

冖 coverThe radical wakanmuri is seen as a cover, but sometimes also considered to be a table. (Other covers are: , 亠 )
凡 common, table
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 Vocabulary

冗談 じょうだん  joke, jest

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