Memory phrase for the character: 経

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longitude, Sutra, pass

KEI, KYŌ
heru, tatsu

Left: thread 糸, right: vertical 圣 (A hand 又 is vertically above the ground 土)

(developed from the vertical warp threads at the loom) A thread with a vertical orientation stands for the longitude or the Sutra.

糸	thread
圣	vertical	This radical comprises the ground/earth 土 and above a hand 又, to show "vertical". (For vertical itself this kanji 縦 [たて] is used.) The kanji 圣 itself means “holy”, as you hold your hand over the object when blessing it.
土	earth	ground, soil

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経る	へる	to pass, to elapse, to experience
経つ	たつ	to pass, to lapse
経済	けいざい	economics, business, finance, economy
神経	しんけい	nerve, sensitivity
経営	けいえい	management, administration
経度	けいど	longitude
経歴	けいれき	personal history, career
経由	けいゆ	go by the way, via
経緯	けいい	details, whole story, complications

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