Memory phrase for the Kanji: 筒

筒

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Meaning tube, cylinder, pipe

Pronunciation

TŌ
tsutsu

Explanation

Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: same 同 (All containers 冂 have one 一 opening 口 and that is the same.)

Mnemonic
 
Bamboo is the same as a tube.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
同 the sameAll containers 冂 only have one 一 opening 口, and that is the same.
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 Vocabulary

封筒 ふうとう  envelope
水筒 すいとう  canteen, flask, water bottle
筒 つつ  pipe, tube

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