Memory phrase for the Kanji: 殖

殖

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Meaning increase, augment, multiply, raise (animal)

Pronunciation

SHOKU
fueru/yasu

Explanation

Left: bare bone 歹 (vertebrae or rib) - Here as a variation of many: 多, right: immediately, repair 直 (Ten 十 eyes 目 watch the corner ∟: repair it immediately!)

Mnemonic

Many things can immediately be increased.

Radicals

歹	bare bone	Bones 歹 (vertebrae or rib) or variant of sitting person 夕,匕 under ground 一.
直	immediately, repair
∟	corner
目	eye

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Vocabulary

殖える	ふえる	to increase, to multiply
殖やす	ふやす	to increase, to add to, to augment
繁殖	はんしょく	breed, multiply, increase, propagation

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