Memory phrase for the Kanji: 撤


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Meaning withdraw, remove, disengage

Pronunciation

TETSU

Explanation

From left: hand , raise/grow up (The new born baby [child , but upside down, because at birth with head first] has a body , that needs to be raised.), strike (hand with stick )

Mnemonic


 
The hand is raised, strikes and withdraws.

Radicals

handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ
new born babyCharacter of , but upside down: The child comes at the birth with head first.
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.)
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 Vocabulary

撤退 てったい  retreat, wthdrawal

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