Memory phrase for the Kanji: 滴

滴

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Meaning drop, drip

Pronunciation

TEKI
shizuku, shitataru

Explanation

Left: water 氵, right: old emperor (mix of emperor 帝 and old 古)

Mnemonic
 
(Due to problems with the prostate gland?) Passing 'water', can be done by old emperor only drop by drop.

Radicals

氵 waterThe radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
帝 emperorStand up 立 and cover 冖 with cloth 巾, the emperor 帝 comes. Sometimes it is mixed with "old" 古 to become the old emperor like at rival 敵.
古 oldPicture of a gravestone
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 Vocabulary

水滴 すいてき  drop of water

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