Memory phrase for the Kanji: 処

処

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Meaning deal with, dispose, place where sb. acts, manage

Pronunciation

SHO

Explanation

Left: upturned foot 夂 (or sitting cross-legged), right: table 几 (cf. 机, 凡)

Mnemonic
 
An upturned foot (jammed) below the table: deal with it!

Radicals

夂 crossed legsThis radical is understood as sitting with crossed legs or upturned foot.
凡 common, table
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 Vocabulary

処分 しょぶん  disposal, dealing, punishment
処理 しょり  processing, dealing with, treatment, disposition, disposal
処置 しょち  treatment
対処 たいしょ  deal with (a question), cope
処罰 しょばつ  punishment
死処 ししょ  place of death, place to die

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