Memory phrase for the Kanji: 墨
墨
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Meaning
ink, ink stick
Pronunciation
BOKU sumi
Explanation
Top: black 黒 (The underside 土 of the pot 里 on the fire 灬 is black.), bottom: earth 土
Mnemonic
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Black earth is used for ink.
Radicals
黒
black Comprises village 里 and fire 灬 . but here: seen as a cooking pot, whose underside is stained black.
土
earth ground, soil
里
village
灬
fire Both the radical renga and this radical 火 are used for fire.
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Vocabulary
入れ墨
いれずみ
tatoo
6691
墨
すみ
ink
1686
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