Memory phrase for the character: 疫

疫

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Meaning

epidemic, plague

Pronunciation

 EKI, YAKU

Explanation

 Left: disease (An ice-冫cold building 广 makes sick), below: weapon 几 (battle axe) in a hand 又

Mnemonic
 
A disease hitting like a weapon in a hand is an epidemic.

Radicals

疒 illness, diseaseA combination of ice 冫and building 广.
殳 Hand with axeThe Radical rumata shows a hand 又 with an axe .
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 Vocabulary

疫病 えきびょう  epidemic, contagion

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