Memory phrase for the Kanji: 簿

簿

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Meaning accounting, register, accounting book, records

Pronunciation

BO, HAKU

Explanation

Top: bamboo 竹, below: water 氵and: var. of wholly, exclusive 専 (The soil 一 is penetrated by a sole sprout 丨 in the rice field 田, cared for by a skillful hand 寸, which is exclusive)

Mnemonic


 
About bamboo (its production) and water (its consumption) we have a comprehensive accounting.

Radicals

bamboo
exclusivelyspecialty, wholly, solely
reason, causeFirst, the root shoot 丨 bursts its shell 田 (cf. armor, shield 甲). And this gives the sprout丨 on the field 田 its reason 由.
skillful handImage of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 SUN = 3.03 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. The mnemonics use it as "skillful hand" and partly as "to measure".
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 Vocabulary

名簿 めいぼ  register of names

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