Memory phrase for the Kanji: 殿

殿

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Meaning Mister ..., palace, mansion, hall, lord

Pronunciation

DEN, TEN

Explanation

Left: buttock from the side 尸 and together 共, right: weapon 几 in a hand 又

Mnemonic
 
Buttocks together with armed hands are in the palace of Mister ....

Radicals

尸 buttocks (in a side view)The radical shikabane has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾, buttocks 尻 or urine 尿, it is generally considered to mean "buttocks".
共 together
殳 Hand with axeThe Radical rumata shows a hand 又 with an axe .
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 Vocabulary

宮殿 きゅうでん  palace
殿様 とのさま  feudal lord
沈殿 ちんでん  precipitation, deposition, settlement (e.g. of sediment)
神殿 しんでん  temple, sacred place
妃殿下 ひでんか  princess, Her Royal Highness​

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