Memory phrase for the Kanji: 磨


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Meaning polish, rub, burnish, clean

Pronunciation

MA
migaku

Explanation

Outside and top: hemp (Protected in the building 广 is a whole forest of hemp), below: stone

Mnemonic


 
With hemp stones can be polished.

Radicals

hemp, flaxSince hemp is illegal, it is not stored at home, but is well hidden. So: The building 广 in the forest is for the hemp.
stoneShows a variation of cliff with a stone below.
small forest
广 buildingRadical: madare - A similar radical stands for cliff.
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 Vocabulary

歯磨き はみがき  dentifrice, toothpaste
磨く みがく  to polish, to shine, to brush, to refine, to improve

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