Memory phrase for the Kanji: 掌

掌

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Meaning administer, manipulate, palm (of hand)

Pronunciation

SHŌ
tanagokoro

Explanation

Top: furthermore, besides, esteem 尚 (A small 小 house 宀 with window 口 is furthermore also esteemed, HERE: 尚 as the hand's palm with three fingers), below: hand 手

Mnemonic
 
Furthermore, with the palm of your hand you are administering.

Radicals

尚 furthermore, esteem
扌 handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ
Crown
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 Vocabulary

掌 てのひら  the palm
車掌 しゃしょう  (train) conductor

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