Memory phrase for the character: 紫

紫

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Meaning

purple, violet

Pronunciation

 SHI
murasaki

Explanation

 Top: this 此 (to stop 止 and sitting person 匕), below: thread 糸

Mnemonic
 
Stop at the person with the threads in: purple.

Radicals

止 to stopAt top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line 一 and stops."
匕 sitting personThe Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).
糸 thread
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 Vocabulary

紫 むらさき  purple colour, violet

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