Memory phrase for the Kanji: 潜
潜
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Meaning
submerge, dive, hide, lurk, conceal, lower(voice)
Pronunciation
SEN hiso mu , mogu ru
Explanation
Left: water 氵 , right: exchange, substitute 替 (The two husbands 夫 are during sunshine 日 [=good times] exchangeable.)
Mnemonic
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[If you can't see] in the water the two husbands despite the sun, they are submerged or hiding.
Radicals
氵
water The radical sanzui 氵 is a short form of water 水
夫
husband Like a big 大 person with another pair of arms, as caring arms.
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Vocabulary
潜水
せんすい
diving
3987
潜る
もぐる
to drive, to pass through, to evade, to hide, to dive (into or under water)
3985
潜入
せんにゅう
infiltration, sneaking in
3986
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