Memory phrase for the Kanji: 耕

耕

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Meaning plow, cultivate, to till(ground)

Pronunciation

KŌ
tagayasu

Explanation

Left: 耒 (tree 木 with many branches), right: well 井(Here: furrows = plowed lines in the field)

Mnemonic
 
For the tree to get many branches, furrows need be plowed.

Radicals

耒 A tree with branchesShows a tree 木 with many branches.
井 well
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 Vocabulary

耕す たがやす  to till, to plow, to cultivate
水耕 すいこう  hydroponics
耕作 こうさく  cultivation, farming
耕地 こうち  arable land
農耕 のうこう  farming, agriculture

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