Memory phrase for the Kanji: 懲


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Meaning punish, chastise

Pronunciation

CHŌ
koriru/rasu

Explanation

Top: indication, sign (Go on the mountain to the king , who hits you for giving an indication.), below: heart

Mnemonic


 
Indications for the heart can be a punishment.

Radicals

to walkRadical gyounin This is the half form of gyougamae
Stick in a handThe radical nobun shows a hand or that holds a stick (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap. In this radical, the stick in the hand is easily cognizable.)
heartImage of a heart with coronary arteries.
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 Vocabulary

懲罰 ちょうばつ  punishment
懲りる こりる  to learn by experience, to be disgusted with
懲らしめる こらしめる  to punish, castigate


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