Memory phrase for the character: 取

取

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Meaning

hold, take, control, grip

Pronunciation

 SHU
toru

Explanation

 Left: ear 耳, right: hand 又

Mnemonic
 
Take his ear with your hand to hold him.

Radicals

取 hold, take
耳 earShows the picture of an ear (auricle / pinna).
又 handSeveral characters are used for hand: , 扌, 手, ヨ
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 Vocabulary

取る とる  to take, to pick up, to harvest, to choose
取材 しゅざい  choice of subject, collecting data
乗っ取る のっとる  to capture, to occupy, to usurp
取引 とりひき  transactions, dealings, business
蚊取り線香 かとりせんこう  anti-moscito incense, mosquito coil
取り調べる とりしらべる  to investigate, to examine
取り除く とりのぞく  to remove, to take away, to set apart
取れる とれる  to come off, to be taken off, to be removed, to be obtained, to come out (e.g. photo)
取扱 とりあつかい  treatment, service, handling, management

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