Memory phrase for the character: 塡

塡

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Meaning

fill in, to insert, be inserted

Pronunciation

 TEN
hamaru, hameru

Explanation

 Left: earth 土, right: sitting person 匕, var. of prefecture 県 (The eye 目 sees in the corner ∟ (of a map) a small 小 prefecture)

Mnemonic
 
As for the earth, there is a person from the prefecture who will fill it up.

Radicals

土 earthground, soil
匕 sitting personThe Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).
県 prefecture
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