Memory phrase for the Kanji: 獣

獣

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Meaning beast, brute

Pronunciation

JŪ
ke(da)mono

Explanation

Left: var. of merely, single 単 (It shines the sun 日 in a group of ten 十 [= with 9 planets] as the mere single), mouth 口, right: dog 犬

Mnemonic
 
As it is unique, the mouth of the dog shows the beast.

Radicals

犬 dogA big 大 person with outspread arms holds a small dog 丶.
sun beams
単 simply, merelyIt shines the sun 日 in a group of ten 十 [with nine planets, including Pluto] as the mere single.
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 Vocabulary

怪獣 かいじゅう  monster
獣 けもの  beast, brute

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