Memory phrase for the Kanji: 唐

唐

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Meaning Tang-China

Pronunciation

TŌ
kara

Explanation

Outside: building 广, below: hand ナ/ヨ, pestle 丨, mortar 口

Mnemonic

Buildings in which a hand uses a mortar in the Tang Dynasty. (It was 618-907 AD and a heyday. - Maybe that's why people peacefully prepared food in the mortar?)

Radicals

广	building	Radical: madare - A similar radical 厂 stands for cliff.
	hand	Several characters are used for hand: ,ナ, 扌, 手,ヨ,又. The hand can be seen with the forearm on the right and the fingers on the left.
臼	mortar	Like two hands E, 彐 that are pushing from both sides.
口	mouth	A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.

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