Memory phrase for the Kanji: 拉

拉

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Meaning crush, squash

Pronunciation

RA

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: stand 立

Mnemonic
 
A hand on which sb. is standing gets crushed. (However: A hand 扌 on sb. is sitting 座, will only be sprained 挫)

Radicals

扌 handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ
立 to standA person with wide hips 六 stands on the ground 一.
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 Vocabulary

拉致 らち  kidnapping, abduction

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