Memory phrase for the character: 揺

揺

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shake, swing, rock, pitch, flicker

YŌ
yuru/reru/suru/suburu

Left: hand 扌, right: hand reaching down 爫, var. of can 缶 (lid

and can opener 十 of that can 凵)

(Due to an earthquake?) Use your hand to reach downwards to the can [without half of the lid ノ] because it is: shaking/swinging.

扌	hand	Several characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌,手, ヨ
爫	grap downwards	The radical notsu* shows a hand which is reaching downwards.*
缶	container, can	The character “noon” 午 is seen as a mortar 午 that stands upright under the vertical sun in the container 凵 at noon. So this combination means: container 缶.
凵	frame

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動揺	どうよう	disturbance, unrest, shaking, trembling, pitching, rolling, oscillation
揺さぶる	ゆさぶる	to shake, jolt, rock, swing
揺らぐ	ゆらぐ	to swing, to sway, to shake, to tremble
揺れる	ゆれる	to shake, to sway

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